FUNDING

Staunton offers several local funding options for small business:

Staunton Creative Community Fund

Investing locally

The Staunton Creative Community Fund offers loans, knowledge and community to help people start and grow small businesses and nonprofits in the central Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and beyond.

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The Staunton Enterprise Zone

Helping the Growth and Expansion of Business in the City of Staunton

The Staunton Enterprise Zone provides incentives to encourage new business location and existing business expansion within a targeted geographic area.  Incentives include everything from grants, interest rate buy-downs on start-up/expansion loans, technology, connnection fee refunds, amenity packages, scholarship, partial marketing cost reimbursements, and tax exemptions.  You can review the program in the lastest Staunton EZone Brochure.

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List of Banks and Financial Institutions

BB&T | 125 N. Central Avenue | (540) 851-3900 | Website

City National Bank | 38 N. Central Avenue | (540) 886-0796 | Website

DuPont Community Credit Union | 410 N. Augusta Street | (540) 946-3200 | Website

Edward Jones Investments | 5 Middlebrook Avenue | (540) 851-0241 | Website

First Bank| 1 W. Frederick Street | (540) 332-3100 | Website

First Citizens National Bank | 239 N. Central Avenue | (540) 887-1300 | Website

Lynn Sisson & Rusty Ashby VOYA Financial Advisors | 117 S. Lewis Street, Suite 100 | (540) 886-4280| Website

Scott & Stringfellow | 205 N. Central Avenue | (540) 886-2396

Union Bank & Trust| 24 S. Augusta Street | (540) 885-1232 | Website