Source: WATAUGA DEMOCRAT, 6/4/21


The Golden LEAF Board of Directors on June 3 awarded $2.4 million in funding to support projects through the Open Grants Program, Community-Based Grant Initiative and Disaster Recovery Grant Program. The announcement included a CBGI grant to Watauga County to support a building and infrastructure for a livestock processing center in Watauga and surrounding counties. In addition, the board awarded $1.75 million to N.C. Community College System to provide scholarships for community college students and $1.5 million...

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