Updates Featured June 18, 2026 Insights Imagination and Effort, Not Inevitability June 18, 2026 Insights June 18, 2026 Insights June 17, 2026 Press Release North Carolina Local News Lab Fund Invests $85,000 in Seed Funding for a New Public Media Collaboration June 17, 2026 Press Release June 17, 2026 Press Release June 2, 2026 Press Release North Carolina Local News Lab Fund Announces Cierra Brown Hinton as New Director June 2, 2026 Press Release June 2, 2026 Press Release May 13, 2026 Insights Mapping What’s Possible: Local News and Information in Charlotte May 13, 2026 Insights May 13, 2026 Insights February 9, 2026 Case Study Local News and Information Saves Lives: Stories from Hurricane Helene February 9, 2026 Case Study February 9, 2026 Case Study December 17, 2025 In Their Words: How Local News and Information Mattered in 2025 December 17, 2025 December 17, 2025 November 12, 2025 Insights Place, pace, and progress: An invitation to the medium term November 12, 2025 Insights November 12, 2025 Insights November 6, 2025 Press Release North Carolina Local News Lab Fund Invests $590,000 in 23 Local News and Community Organizations November 6, 2025 Press Release November 6, 2025 Press Release September 24, 2025 Insights One year after Hurricane Helene: Four funding insights for response, recovery, and resilience September 24, 2025 Insights September 24, 2025 Insights August 18, 2025 Case Study Making a new home more accessible through expanded language access August 18, 2025 Case Study August 18, 2025 Case Study August 7, 2025 Press Release North Carolina Local News Lab Fund Invests $900,000 in 12 NC News and Information Organizations August 7, 2025 Press Release August 7, 2025 Press Release April 21, 2025 Insights Before Any Storm: Invest in News and Information Before Disaster Strikes April 21, 2025 Insights April 21, 2025 Insights March 17, 2025 Now Hiring: Associate Director of Funder Partnerships at the North Carolina Local News Lab Fund March 17, 2025 March 17, 2025 December 4, 2024 Insights Reflections on 2024 and our commitments to you in 2025 December 4, 2024 Insights December 4, 2024 Insights October 15, 2024 Press Release North Carolina Local News Lab Fund Invests $535,000 in 31 Local News and Community Organizations During Fall 2024 Grant Cycle October 15, 2024 Press Release October 15, 2024 Press Release October 8, 2024 Case Study Guiding North Carolina’s voters from information to action October 8, 2024 Case Study October 8, 2024 Case Study October 1, 2024 Hurricane Helene News, Information, and Resources October 1, 2024 October 1, 2024 September 9, 2024 Press Release North Carolina Local News Lab Fund announces Press Forward Charlotte September 9, 2024 Press Release September 9, 2024 Press Release June 26, 2024 Press Release The North Carolina Local News Lab Fund to Open Next Round of Grant Applications in July 2024 June 26, 2024 Press Release June 26, 2024 Press Release June 26, 2024 2024 Grant Application Details June 26, 2024 June 26, 2024 April 23, 2024 Press Release North Carolina Local News Lab Fund Invests $370,000 in 29 Local News and Community Organizations During March 2024 Grant Cycle April 23, 2024 Press Release April 23, 2024 Press Release April 17, 2024 Insights Three learnings from place-based ecosystem funding April 17, 2024 Insights April 17, 2024 Insights February 21, 2024 Press Release North Carolina Local News Lab Fund Takes Lead Role in Press Forward Local February 21, 2024 Press Release February 21, 2024 Press Release December 6, 2023 Case Study Information access powered by a multi-channel media strategy December 6, 2023 Case Study December 6, 2023 Case Study October 23, 2023 Case Study Health solutions powered by reporting and community engagement October 23, 2023 Case Study October 23, 2023 Case Study October 12, 2023 Insights Two ways to operationalize equity in philanthropy October 12, 2023 Insights October 12, 2023 Insights October 5, 2023 Case Study Civic engagement powered by community-responsive tech October 5, 2023 Case Study October 5, 2023 Case Study September 7, 2023 Insights Who has a role to play in our civic infrastructure? September 7, 2023 Insights September 7, 2023 Insights Read More
