EDA News
29 MayDeadline Soon for Next Round of B.I.G. Grants
Spotsylvania, VA – May 28, 2013 — The premise of the Business Incentive Grant (BIG) program is to create quality employment opportunities and expand the tax base by offering new or expanding small businesses cash grants to partially defray the costs associated with start-up operations or expansion projects, thereby freeing business capital at a time […]
Read More ...24 MayRequests for Proposals Sought in Sale of Spotsylvania EDA Building
Spotsylvania County’s Economic Development Authority is seeking REQUESTS FOR PROPOSALS from prospects who want to buy an EDA-owned building in the Southpoint I shopping center. The EDA has owned the 8,600-square-foot building since 2002. Some of the space is leased to an insurance company, a regional public safety non-profit, a marketing and Internet company and the county’s […]
Read More ...23 MayMAA Paid $48.9M for Haven Apartment Complex in Spotsylvania
Real estate investment trust MAA paid about $48.9 million for The Haven at Cosner’s Corner apartment complex in Spotsylvania, according to county property records. MAA bought the 33.6-acre complex Tuesday from South Carolina-based Johnson Development Associates. The community has been renamed Station Square at Cosner’s Corner, a nod to the Virginia Railway Express station that will […]
Read More ...14 MaySpotsylvania EDA Seeks Letters of Interest for Its Building
Spotsylvania County’s Economic Development Authority is seeking letters of interest from people who want to buy or lease an EDA-owned building in the Southpoint I shopping center. The EDA has owned the 8,600-square-foot building since 2002. Some of the space is leased to an insurance company, a regional public safety non-profit, a marketing and Internet company […]
Read More ...27 AprState Tourism Office Selects Spotsylvania County
The Virginia Tourism Corporation has chosen Spotsylvania County as one of 16 sites across the state to build and promote a giant LOVEwork. The LOVEwork structures are the focal point of a social media campaign to share the message that love is at the heart of every Virginia vacation. Spotsylvania County will join with 20 […]
Read More ...27 AprSpotsy EDA Explores Sale of Southpoint Office Building
The Spotsylvania County Economic Development Authority is taking steps to sell a building it owns at Southpoint I in Massaponax at the urging of the Board of Supervisors. Supervisors this week voted 5–2 to request that the EDA look into selling the roughly 8,500-square-foot space, which it purchased in 2001. The building currently houses the […]
Read More ...08 MarSpotsylvania County Aiming for Guns
ATTENTION All Weapons Related Manufacturers & Distributors As you consider your options for the future, and look for places where you can rely on political and business support for weapons related industries, we urge your strong consideration of our community in Virginia located midway between Richmond and Washington, DC. Beretta USA has been a valued […]
Read More ...07 Mar‘FBI at Spotsy’ Website is Now Online
Spotsylvania’s Economic Development Authority has launched a website promoting the county as a great location for the FBI’s new home.You can visit it at fbiatspotsy.com. The Free Lance-Star recently reported that the General Services Administration had received about 35 submissions from localities and developers interested in hosting the FBI’s new headquarters. You can read that […]
Read More ...03 MarLots of Construction at Spotsylvania Towne Centre
A good bit of construction is under way at the Spotsylvania Towne Centre, according to a list of commercial building permits issued last month in the county. Buildouts are under way for the following planned stores and projects: Kabob Corner, a restaurant that has locations in North Stafford and along State Route 3 in Spotsylvania, […]
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