Economic Development

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U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $640,994 to Grow Seafood Industrial Park in Newport News

January 31, 2023January 31, 2023 HRM Staff Biden-Harris Administration, Economic Development, Newport News, Newport News Economic Development Authority (EDA), Seafood Industrial Park, U.S. department of commerce

By: City of Newport News The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a $640,994 grant to the

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First Commercialized Almond Milk-Based Vegan Cheese Brand to Expand Headquarters

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 HRM Staff Almond Milk-Based Vegan Cheese, Economic Development, Fairfax County, Governor Glenn Younkin, Hampton Roads, Headquarters Expansion, Healthy Foods, Vegan, Virginia Jobs Investment Program

By: Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin Armored Fresh to invest $125,000, create 27 jobs in Fairfax County RICHMOND, VA – Governor

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Fabric and Textile Company to Acquire HanesBrands Inc. Facility in Virginia

January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 HRM Staff Economic Development, Fabric and Textile Company, Governor Glenn Youngkin, HanesBrand Inc., Job Opportunities, Virginia, Virginia Jobs Investment Program

By: Office of Governor Youngkin Apex Mills to invest $3.1 million to expand East Coast presence, retaining 96 jobs and

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Governor Glenn Youngkin Releases Comprehensive Economic Development Policy to Grow Virginia’s Economy

December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 HRM Staff Businesses, Commonwealth of Virginia, development plans, Economic Development, economy, Entrepreneurship, Governor, Governor Glenn Younkin, Partnership, Richmond Virginia, Secretary of Commerce and Trade, Virginia, Virginia Chamber of Commerce

RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today unveiled “Compete to Win”, a comprehensive economic development policy to grow Virginia’s economy which

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Mayor’s State of the City address focuses on development

December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 HRM Staff City of Hampton, Commercial Development, Community Impact, development, Economic Development, Hampton Aquaplex, Hampton Mayor Donnie Tuck, Hampton Roads Region, hampton virginia

City of Hampton Dec. 1, 2022 — Mayor Donnie Tuck delivered his State of the City address today at the

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Chesapeake-Virginia Beach Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Provides Financial Education in Hampton Roads

November 23, 2022November 23, 2022 HRM Staff "Think Like a Boss: Building General Wealth while Decreasing Debt", 2022-2023, Chesapeake-Virginia Beach Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Closing the poverty and wealth gap, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., Economic Development, Educating African-American Communities, Education, Financial Roadmap, Financial Security, Financial Wellness, Seminar, Value of Money

By: Chesapeake-VA Beach Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. The Chesapeake-Virginia Beach Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta

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WARNER & KAINE APPLAUD $3.71 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR THE VIRGINIA PORT AUTHORITY PROJECT

October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 HRM Staff Commonwealth, Department of Transporation, Economic Development, federal funding, port infrastructure, Richmond Marine Terminal, Richmond Va, RMT, Virginia Economy

By: United States Senate ~ The funding will go towards improving the Richmond Marine Terminal’s wharf to allow two barges

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Governor Youngkin Announces $257,000 in Virginia Main Street Funding

October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 HRM Staff business opportunity, Commonwealth of Virginia, Downtown Neighboorhoods, Economic Development, Funding Opportunity, Governor Glenn Youngkin, Investment Grants, Job Development, Small Businesses, Virginia, Virginia Main STreet

By: Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin ~Grants will support economic vitality in downtown districts~ RICHMOND, VA — Governor Glenn Youngkin today

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Governor Youngkin Announces $180,000 in Community Business Launch Funding

October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 HRM Staff CBL, Community Business Launch, Economic Development, Entrepreneurship, Governor Glenn Younkin, Grants, pitch competition, small business, Virginia

By: Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin ~ Grants will support entrepreneurial training and small business development ~   RICHMOND, VA — Governor

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Business Local 

Four Virginia Communities to Receive Grants to Support Restoration of Brownfield Sites

October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 HRM Staff Bedford, Economic Development, Govenor Glenn Youngkin, Grants, Restoration, Richmond Virginia, Salltville, Smyth, Virginia Brownfields Resoration and economic redevelopment assistance fund

By: Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin Grants totaling $847,000 awarded from Virginia Brownfields Restoration and Economic Redevelopment Assistance Fund  RICHMOND,

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