The lottery doesn’t just provide prizes for North Carolinians to win every day it also raises money for public education that helps every school in every county.
How much money goes to education? Last year the lottery produced a billion dollar win for education. The latest news on how that money came back to your community is now available.
Want to know:
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How much money helped to build and renovate schools?
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How many scholarships and grants were awarded to students in your county to help pay for college?
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How many four-year-olds got to attend academic preschool for free?
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How your county got help with the costs of school staff and transportation?
You can get the answers to all those questions and more now on our Education pages on our website. Yes, there’s a web page showing that information for each of North Carolina’s 100 counties, 100 web pages in all.
They are easy to see. Just go to Education page, scroll down to the North Carolina map, pick your county from the drop-down menu, and there it will be.
Thanks to your play, more than $1 billion went to education programs last year.
Want to know more about how the lottery works? Then check out our annual Report to the Public. This year’s report, “A Billion Dollar Year” talks about how your play of lottery games produced a record win for education.
Thank you for playing the lottery and raising money for a great cause in our state.
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