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Fairfax City highlights small-business growth, grants and new programs
Summary
Fairfax City promoted a series of economic development initiatives and business spotlights, including the Fairfax City Flex Card, LIFT and FIG grants, façade/interior improvement grants and the Upskill Fairfax City tuition assistance program, alongside testimonials from local business owners and community organizations.
Fairfax City this week showcased several economic development programs and local business testimonials intended to support small businesses and encourage local spending.
City promotional remarks and business owners described the Fairfax City Flex Card, an e-gift card program the city said keeps 100% of gift card sales within city businesses, and direct outreach programs intended to help firms access capital and markets. The city also promoted Upskill Fairfax City, described as free tuition assistance for Fairfax City residents and employees offering certifications in IT, health care and other fields (register at upscalefairfaxcity.com). The presentation repeated that the city offers façade and interior improvement…
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