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May 5, 2008

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Nov. 16, 2007

ARLINGTON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPENS BRAC TRANSITION CENTER

On November 16 Arlington Economic Development hosted a grand opening ceremony for the BRAC Transition Center, a resource for BRAC-affected workers and businesses.The center is the first of its kind, offering services and collaboration with regional partners to assist workers and businesses affected by BRAC transition.

VNDIA is administering a $420,000 grant through the Military Strategic Response Fund, to be matched by more than $1 million in local and other funding, to help support the center.

The 2005 BRAC decisions could resulting in the loss of nearly 4 million square feet of leased space and more than 17,000 jobs in Arlington County.

Click here for more information from the Arlington Economic Development website.

 

BRAC Opening
Virginia Sen. Patsy Ticer, VNDIA chair Joe Reeder, Arlington County Board member Barbara Favola and Virginia Delegate Bob Brink at Arlington’s BRAC Transition Center opening.

 
June 19, 2007 Press Release GOVERNOR KAINE ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL $12.5 MILLION IN BRAC GRANTS Press Release
May 15, 2007 Press Release GOVERNOR KAINE DESIGNATES MAY AS MILITARY APPRECIATION MONTH
Mar. 12, 2007 Press Release GOVERNOR KAINE ANNOUNCES SECOND ROUND OF BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE GRANTS
Jan. 8, 2007
Press Release
GOVERNOR KAINE ANNOUNCES $12.5 MILLION IN GRANTS TO LOCALITIES IMPACTED BY MILITARY BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE

Oct. 13, 2006
Press Release

GOVERNOR KAINE LAUNCHES $10 MILLION GRANT PROGRAM FOR LOCALITIES IMPACTED BY MILITARY BASE REALIGNMENT AND CLOSURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 


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Assistance is available for those affected by base closings and realignments. Please click here to view Sources of Help for Communities, Companies and Individuals Affected by BRAC 2005.

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