Greater Durham Black Chamber of Commerce Economic Development Request
Durham County
Summary
The Chamber requested additional funding and greater access to local economic development tools to better support and empower Black-owned businesses.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Feb 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
A requested $100,000 annual funding increase to support chamber operations and service delivery.
Black entrepreneurs and small business owners in Durham seeking growth and contracting opportunities.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (2)
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Board of County Commissioners — February 2, 2026
The Chamber requested additional funding and greater access to local economic development tools to better support and empower Black-owned businesses.
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