Local Resources
- Business Incentives Program
- E-Commerce Grant – This technology grant is provided through the Stafford County Economic Development Authority and Vectec.
- Incentives – A variety of incentives are available on a case-by-case basis for qualifying companies. These include technology zone incentives, opportunity funds, and workforce development assistance. Please contact Stafford County Economic Development for more information: (540) 658-8681.
State Resources
- Virginia Department of Business Assistance - (866) 248-8814.
- Virginia Jobs Investment Program - This is one of Virginia's most actively used economic development incentives. The program encourages expansion of existing Virginia businesses and start-up of new business operations in Virginia.
- New Jobs Program
- Small Business New Jobs Program
- Retraining
- Virginia Small Business Financing Authority (VSBFA) - This is Virginia's economic development financing arm, providing debt financing assistance to Vrginia's established, existing businesses, its entrepreneurs, and related expansions. No grants are available through the VSBFA. The VSBFA's portfolio of financing programs assist:
- Bond Financing – for small manufacturers & 501 (c)(3) non-profits
- Economic Development Loan Fund (EDLF)
- Loan Guaranty Program
- P.A.C.E. Program (Providing Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs) – for minority-owned businesses
- Childcare Financing Program – for licensed child care centers and family-home care providers
- Virginia Jobs Investment Program - This is one of Virginia's most actively used economic development incentives. The program encourages expansion of existing Virginia businesses and start-up of new business operations in Virginia.