EDA moves to join BOOMS/Main Street America program; votes to forward resolution, pay initial $375 fee

Jun 4, 2025

Amelia County's EDA voted to forward a resolution to the Board of Supervisors to participate in the BOOMS/Main Street America program, approved paying the $375 annual enrollment fee now, and signaled willingness to cover a future $2,000–$2,500 local match if required; the Tobacco Commission and state agencies are expected to provide matching funds.

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The Amelia County Economic Development Authority agreed on May 13 to forward a resolution to the Board of Supervisors to join the BOOMS program, a Main Street America‑linked effort that registers small towns in a national database and brings consultants to identify revitalization opportunities.

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