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Surry County EDA schedules Nov. 10 work session to refine small-business grants and infrastructure plan

Surry County Economic Development Authority · November 6, 2025
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The Surry County Economic Development Authority set a Nov. 10 work session to refine a proposed small-business grant program and to shape a broader comprehensive infrastructure plan, citing limited water/sewer capacity and several possible state and federal funding sources.

The Surry County Economic Development Authority voted Oct. 23 to hold a work session at 5 p.m. on Nov. 10 to develop details for a proposed small-business grant program and to consider those grants alongside a countywide infrastructure plan.

EDA staff told the board the grant discussion began at a June work session and that a committee had suggested a maximum individual award of $7,500. Staff said funding is limited and recommended placing the grant program in the context of a broader economic-development strategy that prioritizes projects with the…

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