Virginia gets $3.4M in grants to diversify in coal areas

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer announced two grants Virginia received this week to expand and diversify the economy in the state’s coal-impacted communities.
“Virginia Community Capital, Inc. will receive $2.5 million to fill critical capital gaps to strengthen central Appalachia’s economy and accelerate market development in a six-state region, including Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.”
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