NRV Resiliency Grant program benefits 76 small businesses Posted to WFXR Funding for this small business grant program made possible by Small Business Recovery Assistance through Virginia's Department of Housing and Community Development. [embed]https://www.wfxrtv.com/news/local-news/new-river-valley-local-news/nrv-resiliency-grant-program-benefits-76-small-businesses/[/embed]...
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Jumpstart Giles Business Plan Competition Awards $40,000 Giles County, VA- What began in November of 2019 and was supposed to happen in March 2020, finally concluded on July 21st, 2020 at Mountain Lake Lodge. The first ever business plan competition for Giles County and towns’ small businesses with a retail or tourism component was a success! Jumpstart Giles was a personal and...
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Will Jones is a recent Virginia Tech graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Economic Management. He is interested in international and domestic economic development, particularly regarding rural areas, agriculture, and food security. In his free time, Will enjoys exploring local recreational opportunities, including hiking, cycling, climbing, and camping. After completing his studies at Virginia Tech in December 2018,...
Read MoreFinal Notice and Public Explanation of a Proposed Activity in a 100-Year Floodplain To: All interested Agencies USACE, VMRC, DHCD, ARC, and DEQ, Groups and Individuals This is to give notice that the Friends of Southwest Virginia under Part 58 has conducted an evaluation as required by Executive Order 11988, in accordance with HUD regulations at 24 CFR 55.20 Subpart C Procedures...
Read MoreOfficial Southwest Virginia Branding And Tourism Region Announced October 19, 2016 ABINGDON, VA – Yesterday, the efforts of many became a reality as the Southwest Virginia Cultural Heritage Foundation unveiled the new branding for Southwest Virginia. Delegate Terry G. Kilgore and Bill Shelton of the Department of Housing and Community Development spoke about the hard work that has been put in since 2003...
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