Tag: grants
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Arlington County Launches New Grants and Strategic Plan to Combat Food Insecurity
Arlington County marks Hunger Action Month with new Food Security Grants and an updated 2026-2030 Strategic Plan. These initiatives aim to strengthen food access, build a resilient local food system, and address the rising challenge of food insecurity for thousands…
Politics and GovernmentHealthGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEconomySocial Issues Arlington CountyFood SecurityGrantsStrategic PlanHunger Action MonthFood InsecurityPublic HealthArlington County Government
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Governor Spanberger Recommends $8.4 Million in ARC Grants for Southwest Virginia
Governor Abigail Spanberger recommends $8.4 million in Appalachian Regional Commission grants for 22 projects in Southwest Virginia, aiming to boost economic growth, support businesses, and enhance infrastructure for thousands of families.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessUSAGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEconomyEmployment and LaborReal EstateEducation VirginiaAppalachian Regional CommissionGrantsEconomic DevelopmentSouthwest VirginiaInfrastructureWorkforce Development
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City of Fairfax Unveils Diverse Cultural Arts Lineup and Opportunities
The City of Fairfax announces its 2026-2027 Bonita Lestina Performance Series, extended public art calls, new early childhood arts program, free dance workshops, and celebrates recent ArtsFairfax grant recipients.
EntertainmentPolitics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsEducationMusicSocial Issues Cultural ArtsPerformance SeriesPublic ArtDance WorkshopsGrantsChildren's ProgramsCity of Fairfax
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Governor Spanberger Awards Over $507,000 in Grants for Virginia's Local Food and Farming Infrastructure
Governor Abigail Spanberger announced 14 infrastructure grants totaling over $507,000 to strengthen Virginia's local food systems. These funds will enhance market access for producers, support economic development, and create jobs across the Commonwealth.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessUSAState GovernmentsEconomyAgricultureEducationEmployment and Labor VirginiaAbigail SpanbergerGrantsFood SystemsInfrastructureEconomic Development
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Fairfax County Unveils Comprehensive Support for Businesses and Employees
Fairfax County CORE announces expanded SBA loan limits up to $10M, free business databases via the public library, and $50K homeownership grants for employees, alongside various entrepreneurial programs and workshops.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentReal EstateEconomyBankingEmployment and LaborEducationState GovernmentsSocial Issues Fairfax CountySmall Business AdministrationBusiness ResourcesLoansHomeownership AssistanceEntrepreneurshipGrantsFairfax CORE
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Governor Spanberger Announces $2.4 Million for Virginia Biomedical Innovation
Governor Abigail Spanberger announced $2.4 million in Virginia Catalyst grants for three biomedical startups. This investment supports collaborative university research, aiming to advance life sciences and boost economic growth in the Commonwealth.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyState GovernmentsEconomyMedical ScienceArtificial IntelligenceEducation VirginiaAbigail SpanbergerVirginia CatalystBiomedical InnovationGrantsLife SciencesEconomic Development
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Governor Spanberger Awards Grants to Boost Virginia Agriculture and Economic Development
Governor Abigail Spanberger announced two AFID Planning Grants for Dickenson County, Clintwood, and Waynesboro. The funding will support agribusiness studies, strengthen regional food systems, and explore community kitchen feasibility to boost local economies.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsEconomyAgricultureEmployment and Labor VirginiaGrantsEconomic DevelopmentCommunity KitchenDickenson CountyWaynesboro
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ServeDC Opens Applications for 2026-2027 AmeriCorps Formula Grants
ServeDC is accepting applications for the 2026-2027 AmeriCorps Formula Grant Competition, offering funding for organizations to host AmeriCorps members in Washington, DC. A pre-bidders conference is scheduled for July 22, with applications due August 14, 2026.
Politics and GovernmentUSAGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesEducation ServeDCAmeriCorpsGrantsWashington D.C.FundingVolunteerismNon-profitDistrict of Columbia Government
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Fairfax County Unveils New Opportunities for Small Businesses, From Food Sales to Commercial Spaces and Disaster Relief
Fairfax County businesses gain significant support in July 2026, with new laws expanding home-based food sales, premier commercial spaces at The Commons, low-interest SBA disaster loans, and various grants and training programs.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentEconomyEmployment and LaborState GovernmentsFederal GovernmentReal EstateLegal Fairfax CountySmall BusinessHome-Based Food BusinessesSBA Disaster LoansCommercial Real EstateEntrepreneurshipGrantsFairfax CORE
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Governor Spanberger Announces $5.6 Million in GO Virginia Grants for Economic Growth
Governor Abigail Spanberger announced over $5.6 million in GO Virginia grants, matched by $4.5 million, to boost energy, manufacturing, and national security, creating jobs and fostering economic growth across Virginia.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyEconomyEmployment and LaborState GovernmentsEducationArtificial Intelligence Abigail SpanbergerGO VirginiaEconomic DevelopmentVirginiaGrantsJob CreationAdvanced Manufacturing