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Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) is sponsored by Northern Border Regional Commission (administered by NH Department of Business and Economic Affairs). A federal-state partnership for economic and community development in New Hampshire, New York, Vermont, and Maine. The New Hampshire Department of Business and Economic Affairs administers the program within the state, working with eligible communities and organizations.
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New Hampshire | Northern Border Regional Commission Careers & Contracting Opportunities Counties in the NBRC service area include Belknap, Carroll, Cheshire, Coos, Grafton, Merrimack, and Sullivan counties. Who Represents New Hampshire on the Commission? The Granite State is represented on the Commission by Governor Kelly Ayotte who, with the governors of Maine, Vermont, and New York, collectively prioritize applications.
They, along with the Federal Co-Chair, approve NBRC funding requests. Governor Ayotte is represented on the NBRC by her chosen alternate, Lucy C. Lange, Commissioner of Business and Economic Affairs.
Most NBRC partnership duties are assigned to Ian Carmichael, of the NH Department of Business and Economic Affairs. The NH Department of Business and Economic Affairs (BEA), in coordination with New Hampshire State Program Manager, is available to assist eligible communities and organizations located within the state’s NBRC defined region.
Entities interested in applying for NBRC funding are strongly encouraged to connect with BEA via our technical assistance and capacity building portal or by contacting Steven Fortier, Interim State Program Manager, at (603) 688-5918 or by e-mail at steven. j. fortier@livefree.
nh. gov . The WORC Initiative is administered exclusively between the Department of Labor and NBRC.
State Program Managers are not the primary support for applicants to the WORC program. Interested applicants are invited to submit questions to NBRC’s technical assistance provider, Chamberlin/Dunn at mc@chamberlindunn. com or nd@chamberlindunn.
com . Where has the NBRC invested in New Hampshire? Below is a listing of NBRC funded projects in New Hampshire by year:
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible communities and organizations within New Hampshire, as determined by the NH Department of Business and Economic Affairs. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) is funded by Northern Border Regional Commission (administered by NH Department of Business and Economic Affairs). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in New Hampshire. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
Timber for Transit Program is sponsored by Northern Border Regional Commission (administered by NH Department of Business and Economic Affairs). Another program under the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) grants, the Timber for Transit Program focuses on economic and community development. It is available in specific New Hampshire counties (Belknap, Carroll, Cheshire, Coos, Grafton, and Sullivan) and could potentially support small businesses in the timber sector through projects that align with the NBRC's goals of alleviating economic challenges.
Forest Economy Program is sponsored by Northern Border Regional Commission (administered by NH Department of Business and Economic Affairs). This program, part of the Northern Border Regional Commission (NBRC) grants, supports economic and community development projects. In New Hampshire, projects are eligible in specific counties (Belknap, Carroll, Cheshire, Coos, Grafton, and Sullivan). The program aims to alleviate economic challenges and could support initiatives related to the forest economy.
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