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Middlesex EDA approves submission of GO Virginia Region 6 planning grant with Mathews County for marine commerce park study

Economic Development Authority of Middlesex County · April 13, 2026
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Summary

The EDA authorized submitting a GO Virginia Region 6 Planning Grant application, partnering with Mathews County, for a Marine Industries Commerce Park and workforce training feasibility study. Draft application was due April 17; full submission is due June 12.

The Economic Development Authority voted April 13 to submit a GO Virginia Region 6 Planning Grant application with Mathews County to fund a feasibility study for a Marine Industries Commerce Park and workforce training facilities.

Executive Director Trenton Funkhouser presented the draft application timeline: the planning grant draft was due April 17 and the full application is due June 12. The board approved submitting the application and supported Mathews County partnership for the project. Members said the study could inform workforce training needs and commercial site planning in the region.