West Virginia University Foundation, Inc. Archive

To support demolition and redevelopment of abandoned and dilapidated structures along gateways to communities which are participating in the statewide program to address blight

To develop a tourism strategy that combines local arts, heritage, and recreational assets

To: build and strengthen local food supply chains within and between rural and urban areas; develop a downtown building loan program; and develop a New Markets Tax Credit lending strategy

For marketing and recruitment of participants for regional entrepreneurship support centers in southern West Virginia to accelerate business development in a nine-county region

For production of multimedia presentations to explore water-related challenges facing the upper Ohio River and its tributaries, and how these will impact the economy, ecosystems, quality of life and regional identity

To engage a consulting service to prepare proposals in response to Federal grant opportunities

For customized mentoring, consulting, and educational services for women starting creative industry businesses

To provide assistance for emerging young farmers to launch successful enterprises

To initiate an entrepreneurship education initiative in three distressed counties in West Virginia

For business creation and growth in the manufacturing sector