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Office of Economic Development

Our office can help your organization or community by providing research and university connections that will help you think strategically and find your pathway to economic growth.

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Economic Recovery in Virginia

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COVID-19 Resources for Small Businesses

COVID-19 Resources for Small Manufacturers

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A Home for Fresh Food: Town of Hillsville Breaks Ground on Farmer’s Market , article Date: Oct 13
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The Port of Virginia is a Statewide Economic Engine – With or Without Water , article Date: Sep 25
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Food is Life…but is it a Living? Helping Build the Eastern Shore’s Land-Based Economy , article Date: Aug 31

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Solving Problems, Connecting Resources, Engaging Communities

In the spirit of Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), our office can help connect you with the resources and world-class research of Virginia Tech, engage your community, and turn your ideas into action.

GO Virginia

GO Virginia is a statewide initiative designed to encourage Virginia's economic growth through the creation of high-wage jobs. Discover information about GO Virginia Region 2, including meeting agendas, documentation, and project resources.

Our Projects

Our office completes analyses, assessments, studies, and projects that equip communities and organizations with the tools they need to succeed.

Vibrant Virginia

Vibrant Virginia engages and supports university faculty in exploring community and economic development in urban and rural Virginia. Learn about our project Vibrant Viriginia.

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