Posted November 9, 2023 – Expiration January 5, 2024. North Carolina’s Department of Public Instruction begins accepting applications for the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Needs-Based Public School Capital Fund (NBPSCF) Grant on November 13, 2023. Eligible Counties must construct new school buildings and additions, or repair and/or renovate existing facilities, and meet Local Match Requirements (0 -35% of awarded funds) with county and/or other non-state funds. Additional criteria for FY 2023-24, as well as planning and facility design guidelines can be seen at https://www.dpi.nc.gov/districts-schools/district-operations/school-planning/capital-funding.