GREENSBORO — For years, Gerald Carr knew where to turn when his Charlotte construction company needed help navigating North Carolina’s state contracting system.
Now, Carr said, the rules have changed and businesses like his are scrambling to figure out what comes next.
Carr, CEO of All-Pro Builders and Restorations, was among the dozens of Black and minority business owners and advocates who gathered in Greensboro Thursday to press state leaders for new contracting opportunities. The move follows the dismantling of the state’s Office for Historically Underutilized Businesses…