Location Lovingston Launch Program
Location Lovingston
Nelson County is using state and federal grant funds (Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development) to launch a Community Business Launch program to support business growth in vacant spaces in the village of Lovingston.
This is a free business training program designed to provide a base of business fundamentals to individuals looking to start or expand a business in Lovingston. Following the completion of the eight-week program, selected individuals will be invited to compete for up to $15,000 in startup grants.
The program is open to all entrepreneurs. Nelson County residency is not required and U.S. Citizenship is not required. Nelson County is committed to equal opportunity for all.
Week 1: Launch Program
Join the teams from CV SBDC, Nelson County, and Virginia Tourism to learn more about the program and opportunities available for participants.
HYBRID event In person for cohort participants at The Nelson Center, 8445 Thomas Nelson Highway, Lovingston or online via Zoom
Can I participate in the training programs if I am not eligible to pitch Yes! Any small business or entrepreneur can attend the sessions virtually.
Fee: No Cost
Location
All programs of the Virginia SBDC are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis to all legal residents and citizens of the United States.
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Full disclosures regarding federal funding are available at https://www.virginiasbdc.org/funding-sources/.