S.890

Keep Immigrant Talent in NC

Introduced·4/28/26

Establishes a High-Skilled Talent Retention Fund to provide grants to high-skilled immigrant workers in North Carolina.

The bill creates a High-Skilled Talent Retention Fund within the North Carolina Department of Commerce to offer reimbursement grants to eligible high-skilled immigrant workers. These grants help cover costs related to maintaining lawful immigration status, including visa renewal fees and legal processing costs. Eligible individuals must reside and work in North Carolina, hold a high-skilled visa, and possess specialized knowledge or experience.

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Where it stands

Current
Appropriations/Base Budget Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Apr 29

Senate

Passed 1st Reading

Apr 29

Senate

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

Apr 29

Senate

Withdrawn From Com