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Petersburg Mayor Sam Parham and Vice Mayor Annette Smith-Lee joined Jennifer Carroll Foy in Petersburg on Saturday to announce their support of her candidacy for governor.
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AARP Virginia invites community organizations and local governments across the state to apply for the 2021 Community Challenge grant program.
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Give Solar, a Harrisonburg-based program of New Community Project, has announced the launch of a regenerating Solar Seed Fund benefitting Central Valley Habitat for Humanity homeowners.
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Tenants interested in applying for help through the Virginia Rent Relief Program should check their eligibility by completing the self-assessment at dhcd.virginia.gov/eligibility or by dialing 2-1-1 from their phones.
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The Virginia Outdoors Foundation has made grant awards totaling $1,946,044 for 33 local projects in 25 localities that create, expand and make more accessible public open space, including one project in Nelson County.
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The Commission to Examine Racial Inequity in the Law issued its second report outlining policy recommendations to confront the impacts of discriminatory laws on Thursday.
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More than $3.8 million in Community Development Block Grant funding will support projects benefitting more than 1,400 low- to moderate-income Virginians throughout six Rural Virginia communities.
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Babylon Micro-Farms will invest $140,000 to expand operations and relocate to the City of Richmond.
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The work of the University of Virginia-Community Working Group formed by President Jim Ryan in 2019 paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but it is now set to resume, with the addition soon of a fifth group focused on public health.
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Care in Action announced Wednesday its endorsement of State Sen. Jennifer McClellan as Virginia’s next governor.
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