ROCKY MOUNT, N.C., (October 1, 2020) – Today, the Golden LEAF Board of Directors announced more than $5.5 million in funding for projects that will support the creation of 235 jobs, a program to provide leadership and capacity building training, additional funding for three disaster recovery projects, and equipment to enable the state to provide new services that will directly serve our famers. The Golden LEAF Board allocated funds to be awarded through the Golden LEAF Scholarship Program for the 2021-2022 school year. The Board also welcomed new Board member Charles Brown and heard an update from Dr. Bill Carver, Interim President of the North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS).
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