Project Ranger – Bridge Infrastructure for Aerospace Manufacturing Employment

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Organization:

Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce Community Betterment Foundation

Amount:

12000000

Program Area:

Economic Catalyst Program

County of Applicant:

Buncombe

Year:

10/22/2020

Description:

This grant will be used for the construction of a public bridge across the French Broad River that will allow Project Ranger to create a new manufacturing facility. Project Ranger expects to create 800 new jobs paying an average wage of $68,000, and to make a capital investment of as much as $650 million. The project is expected to attract workers from a 22-county labor shed.

Contact:

Mr. Clark Duncan
PO Box 1010
Asheville, 
North Carolina 
28802 
(828) 258-6134