Go Virginia board approves most project recommendations, approves Region 1 Homeworks project after debate; AI mobile unit deferred
Dec 16, 2025
The Go Virginia State Board approved updates to regional growth plans and acted on nine project applications: seven projects were acted on per staff recommendation, the Blue Ridge Innovation Corridor planning grant was approved (with abstentions), the CyberBytes AI mobile unit was recommended for deferral, and the Homeworks talent development project was approved after a motion to override staff sequencing concerns.
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The Go Virginia State Board on the quarterly meeting approved updates to regional growth and diversification plans and took action on nine Go Virginia project applications, including a contentious decision to approve the Homeworks talent development project for Region 1 despite staff recommendation to defer.
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