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SWVA projects recommended for $10.6M in federal funds
Dickenson County industrial site, Wise County energy lab among projects
Eight Southwest Virginia economic development projects totaling $10.6 million have been recommended for federal funding under Virginia’s Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization grant program, Gov. Glenn Youngkin and U.S. Rep.
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Va. receives $22.7M to reclaim abandoned mine lands
Federal funding aims to attract projects, job opportunities in SWVA
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The Virginia Department of Energy will receive $22.7 million in federal funding toward redeveloping abandoned mine lands across the commonwealth, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Wednesday. The funding is aimed at
Va. invests $722M in broadband expansion
Governor says state will have nearly universal coverage by 2024
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Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam this week announced a state investment of $722 million in grants toward expanding high-speed internet service in 70 localities across the commonwealth. The governor says the
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Industrial space gets boost in Amherst
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Amherst County has received a $3 million federal grant to attract manufacturing firms with a new 45,000-square-foot, $4.6 million industrial facility. In September, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced that
Shenandoah Community Capital Fund to get $1M as part of federal program
U.S. SBA selected SCCF for Community Navigator Pilot Program
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The Shenandoah Community Capital Fund (SCCF) will receive $1 million in American Rescue Plan funding as part of the Community Navigator Pilot Program, the U.S. Small Business Administration announced Thursday.
VEDP, Martinsville receive $3.9M in federal grants
Funding to assist economic development, businesses
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The city of Martinsville and the Virginia Economic Development Partnership have been awarded $3.9 million in federal CARES Act grants to boost economic development during the downturn related to the
$10M to be disbursed among mine land reclamation projects
Funding administered through state Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy
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A $10 million round of federal Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Pilot Program funding is available for Southwest Virginia projects focused on reclaiming abandoned mine land and promoting regional economic diversity,