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November 1, 2016
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There are excellent programs for helping small businesses, particularly assisting Minority and Women’s Businesses, both State of Virginia and Federal as noted below. However, a starting place for both startups and existing businesses is the State of Virginia eVA program described below. Also noted are Federal opportunities. 
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