Golden Leaf Open Grant

The Open Grants Program allows applicants to apply for Golden LEAF funding throughout the year. Eligible applicants are governmental entities and 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. This program is for economic development projects aligned with the Golden LEAF priority areas. • Job Creation and Economic Investment • Workforce Preparedness • Agriculture The Golden LEAF Foundation is committed to using the funds entrusted to it for projects that show the most potential for strengthening North Carolina’s economy, especially in tobacco-dependent, economically distressed, and/or rural communities.