Billions in federal COVID relief distributed by North Carolina Senate

North Carolina
Written By Shanice Maxwell
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A huge chunk of state Senate Republicans' budget proposal to spend the money would go toward business relief — $1 billion for the JOBS Grant program, which was part of the Senate GOP's tax plan, and $500 million for the Small Business Pandemic Recovery Grant program.

Originally reported by Dawn Baumgartner Vaughan of The Times News on June 24, 2021.

Shanice Maxwell
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