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The Virginia Department of Business Assistance is the Commonwealth's economic development agency for entrepreneurs, existing businesses, financing programs, and workforce incentives.

Welcome to our website--look around and if you can't find what you need, contact us via "Ask Live Online" or

The Virginia Business Information Center

1-866-248-8814 or vbic@vdba.virginia.gov

Virginia Jobs Investment Program Cited in Virginia's Number One Ranking!

Governor's Press Release

Forbes.com Article: Virginia, Best State for Business

 

Starting a Business? Start Here:

 

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Answer a few simple questions and receive a customized blueprint of the licenses and permits you might need—and a list of resources to help. It’s free! Click here to get started.

Business One Stop Wins "Online, Not Inline"

Governor's Technology Award

 

VA's Entrepreneur Express and Business Sales Growth Seminar Wow 'Em in Tennessee

Entrepreneur Express Video from King College 9/17/09

Sales Growth Seminar Video From King College

 

 

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Southwest Virginia has Facebook and Twitter,Too!

VDBA's Partner of the Month for October

 
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Virginia's Business Pipeline is a searchable online directory of over 23,000 businesses. Get your business noticed--sign up today!

 

 

 

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What kinds of questions do we answer?

Top Events

Complete VDBA Calendar Workshops, Training, and Networking around VA
VAStartUp.org - Your source for VDBA's statewide Entrepreneur Express event information and online registration!
Nov 17
Small Business Survival & Growth - Richmond
 

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Richmond, VA 23219
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