West Virginia University Research Corporation, Morgantown, will receive a $717,116 grant to support expansion of the Vantage Ventures Accelerator program, providing technical assistance to small, technology-based businesses. This EDA investment will be matched with $412,381 in local funds and is expected to create 111 jobs, retain 30 jobs, and generate $19 million in private investment, according to grantee estimates.
Author: Nick Morales
Excerpt US Economic Development Administration: