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Launch Lewis County awards $300,000 in CDBG microenterprise grants to 10 local businesses
Summary
At a public hearing, Jenna Laraine of Naturally Lewis reported Lewis County received $300,000 in 2024 CDBG Micro Enterprise funds and awarded 10 grants (up to $30,000) to microenterprises; the program received a six‑month extension and is scheduled to wrap up in mid‑June.
Jenna Laraine, representing Naturally Lewis and the Lewis County Development Corporation, told the Board that Lewis County received $300,000 in Community Development Block Grant Micro Enterprise funds in 2024 and used the award to seed small local businesses.
"In 2024, Lewis County was awarded 300,000 in CDBG Micro Enterprise funds," Laraine said, and described the Launch Lewis County competitive program that offered grants of up to $30,000 to microenterprises with five or fewer employees in industries…
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