Seneca Commerce Park receives $439,275 grant from tobacco commission

Seneca Commerce Park receives $439,275 grant from tobacco commission

On September 24, the Virginia Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission (the Commission) met at the Virginia International Raceway in Halifax County and voted to approve a number of grant requests, including $439,275 for water and sewer infrastructure extension in Seneca Commerce…

Area projects awarded tobacco funds - The Farmville Herald

The Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission has awarded nearly $850,000 in funding for wayfinding signage, grocery stores, downtown planning and support for entrepreneurs that will provide an economic boost to area communities. At its Sept. 24 meeting, the tobacco commission approved the funding to Prince Edward County, Cumberland County, the town of Crewe and the SOVA RISE program. “There were a whole lot of tobacco farmers before, and a lot o…