Press Releases
Following the Data, North Carolina Will Remain Paused in Phase 3
Governor Roy Cooper announced today that North Carolina will remain paused in Phase 3 for three more weeks as health officials continue to monitor North Carolina’s viral trends.
Governor Cooper Announces Applications Open for New Rent and Utility Assistance Program
Governor Roy Cooper announced today that applications are now being accepted for the N.C.
Governor Cooper Announces $35 Million to Support Child Care Programs
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is providing $35 million in operational grants from federal Coronavirus Relief Funds to help child care programs providing in-person child care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
North Carolina Launches Program to Help Small Businesses Disproportionately Harmed by COVID-19
North Carolina minority and women-owned businesses hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic will have access to guidance and $12 million in grants to help them weather the crisis, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Governor Cooper Moves North Carolina to Phase 3 With Stable Numbers
North Carolina will ease cautiously some restrictions while continuing safety measures to combat the spread of COVID-19 as the state’s metrics remained stable in September, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
North Carolina has distributed over $2.6 billion in Coronavirus Relief Funds
North Carolina has distributed over $2.6 billion in coronavirus relief funds as of September 21 and continues to work to administer remaining funds in coordination with federal requirements.
Governor Cooper Announces Additional $40 Million COVID Relief for Small Businesses
Some North Carolina small businesses that have experienced extraordinary disruption to their operations due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic may benefit from a $40 million relief program to hel
Readout From Governor Cooper and Secretary Cohen's Meeting With Dr. Deborah Birx
Governor Cooper and DHHS Secretary Mandy Cohen met with Dr. Deborah Birx in North Carolina today.
Governor Cooper Announces Nearly $40 million to Connect Students and Communities to High-Speed Internet, Help Educators With Remote Learning
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced nearly $40 million in funding for NC Student Connect, a new partnership created to address internet connectivity gaps that are a barrier to remote learning for many North Carolina students.
Governor Cooper Will Sign Two Bills into Law
Governor Roy Cooper will sign two bills into law.
