The Rural Small Business Digital Growth and Innovation Grant Program is designed to support small businesses in Tazewell and Buchanan Counties by enhancing their online presence, increasing sales, and fostering long-term digital success.
Donor Name: Locus
State: Virginia
County: Buchanan County (VA), Tazewell County (VA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/31/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Investing $90,000 to enhance digital presence and sales through:
- Website development and redevelopment
- Online sales/e-commerce setup
- Digital marketing campaigns
- Professional content creation
- Cybersecurity improvements
- Business management tools (e.g. inventory management, POS systems, financial software, etc)
Businesses can receive up to $5,000 or more in digital support.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a small business in Buchanan County or Tazewell County, Virginia
- Must be able to show Virginia State Corporation Commission registration
- Must be willing to work with a technical service provider to reach goals.
- Regular check-ins to assess progress and address challenges.
- Grantees to provide interim and final reports on impact metrics, including increased revenue and customer base growth.
For more information, visit Locus.
