Health and government officials are working together to maintain the safety, security, and health of the American people. Small businesses are encouraged to do their part to keep their employees, customers, and themselves healthy.
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BRUNSWICK SBRAF APPLICATION
The County of Brunswick is now under contract with the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) to administer the Brunswick County Small Business Recovery Assistance Fund (SBRAF). The County has been awarded $500,000 to help eligible businesses in Brunswick County, including the Towns of Alberta, Brodnax, and Lawrenceville to meet their long-term business goals by adjusting to COVID-19 demands.
The maximum benefit to any individual business is $10,000. This program will be operated on a reimbursement basis only. Below is a list of eligible expenses:
1. Retooling and technology activities (up to $5,000) will be disbursed on a reimbursement basis once the business submits documentation of expenditures via invoices and proof of payment.
iii. Only commercial space can be reimbursed. Residential or non-business space must be subtracted from the payment amount.
For more information, please review the business application attached carefully.
Businesses interested in assistance can now go online and complete a formal application by going to https://www.southsidepdc.org/. On the homescreen, you can the application in three (3) places:
A Word version of the application is attached as well. You can either use the Word version attached to help you prepare to submit the online application (preferable), or if you have any difficulties completing the application online, you may email/mail your application to Ann Taylor Wright, CTWconsultingVA@gmail.com or 200 S. Mecklenburg Ave South Hill, VA 23970.
When you start the application online, you will need to complete it fully once you start it. You will not be able to save the application and come back to it later. So, please have all the required attachments ready to upload once you start. Again, should you run into any issues with the online application, please feel free to use the Word version attached. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Ann Taylor Wright
The GO Virginia Region 3 Council announces the launch of its Region 3 Entrepreneur & Innovation Investment Strategy.
Developed by the team of Mid-Atlantic Broadband Communities Corporation (MBC) and the Longwood Office of Community and Economic Development (LOCED), the strategy provides the council a framework to utilize its resources to invest in projects that support business formation in the region.
Source: The Gazette-Virginian
121 Hicks St available for $700 a month. Please contact BCIDA at 434-848-0248 or m_dotti@bcida.org for more details.
Find a list of additional resources to support your projects in GO Virginia’s Grants Database.
In addition to the GO Grants that are awarded by the GO Virginia State Board and research-related grant funds awarded by the Virginia Research Investment Committee (VRIC) there are many other grant opportunities in Virginia and from the federal government through its agencies.
Source: Brunswick Times-Gazette
Excerpt:
The Brunswick County Industrial Development Authority Board of Directors approved a $10,000 grant to Moseley’s Country Store in White Plains under the supervision of Michael Dotti, Business Director, and Chair, Gloria Menyweather-Woods.
