Burke County Economic Development Corporation

Organization:

Burke Partnership for Economic Development, Inc.

Amount:

$459,989.62

Program Area:

Community Assistance Initiative

County of Applicant:

Burke

Year:

2010

Description:

This grant will assist the Burke County EDC with making improvements to an 80-acre industrial park to create, retain, and/or expand approximately 600 jobs over 3 years. Golden LEAF funds will be used in conjunction with the EDC’s current infrastructure fund of $557,000 to make needed improvements to the park, making it more marketable.

Contact:

Mr. Scott D. Darnell2128 S. Sterling St.Suite 150Morganton, North Carolina 28655(828) 439-4359

Areas Served:

Burke

Any project more than a couple of years old may not reflect current Board priorities.
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