Mayor Justin Wilson, City Of Alexandria | City Of Alexandria website
Mayor Justin Wilson, City Of Alexandria | City Of Alexandria website
The City of Alexandria has announced its contribution to the 2024 Small Business Resiliency (SBR) Grant program, which aims to support local small businesses with financial assistance. Eligible businesses may receive up to $7,000 through this initiative.
Administered by the Latino Economic Development Center (LEDC), the program is designed to help businesses overcome challenges in accessing essential resources. This effort reflects the City's commitment to fostering a supportive environment for entrepreneurs.
Applications will be open from Tuesday, May 28, until Tuesday, June 18, via the LEDC website. Interested parties can find information about eligibility and selection criteria on the same platform.
To provide more insight into the program, LEDC will host two engagement events: one virtual and one in person. These sessions are meant to inform potential applicants about the program details and offer assistance.
- SBR Grant Webinar: Thursday, May 23, 4-5 p.m.
- SBR Grant Application Assistance: Monday, June 3, 10-11 a.m., at Charles Houston Recreation Center (901 Wythe St.)
A recording of the webinar will be available online for those unable to attend.
For additional details about the grant or questions regarding eligibility and access to resources, contact LEDC at AlexandriaSBR@ledcmetro.org or call 202.540.7400.
Those requiring disability accommodations for any event or City resource can reach out to Dana Wedeles at Dana.Wedeles@alexandriava.gov or call 703.746.3861, Virginia Relay 711.
Free interpretation and translation services are offered for non-English speakers; contact LanguageAccess@alexandriava.gov or call 703.746.3960 for assistance.
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