City of Virginia Beach, Department of Economic Development
Virginia Beach Small Business Development Program is available in Virginia Beach, VA.
Virginia Beach's Department of Economic Development supports small businesses through the Strategic Growth Area Business Plan, facade improvement grants, and connections to Hampton Roads-area CDFIs. The city works with the Hampton Roads Small Business Development Center and SCORE Hampton Roads to provide free consulting, and partners with TowneBank and other local lenders for small business loans.
Facade grants and business improvement loans up to $50,000
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In Virginia Beach, VA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Virginia Beach, VA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
Documents you will likely need
Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.
Deadline: Rolling
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Email us about this programUp to $50,000.
Virginia Beach Small Business Development Program is available in Virginia Beach, VA. It has no income limit.
Apply directly with City of Virginia Beach, Department of Economic Development using the official program link on this page or call (757) 385-6464. There is no middleman and no fee.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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