portaportal

BCEDA Business Development Resources

BCEDA: Brooke County Economic Development Authority

AGENCIES, ORGANIZATIONS, & PARTNERS

A-Z Listing of WV Agencies

https://www.wv.gov/agencies/Pages/default.aspx
Other WV Online Resources

http://www.wvcommerce.org/people/communityresources/onlineresources.aspx

Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)

ARC

https://us12.campaign-archive.com/home/?u=9bfa82f6fd59f9f14e40259c1&id=1559e3cb1a

Brooke County Commission

Funding through taxes

http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/code/11/WVC%2011%20%20-%2013%20A-%2020%20A.htm
The Brooke County Commission

http://www.brookewv.org/ccomm.html
WV CODE - Commission

http://www.wvlegislature.gov/WVCODE/code.cfm?chap=07&art=1

Brooke County Economic Development Authority (BCEDA)

BCEDA Community Communications

https://www.facebook.com/bizhivewv/?eid=ARCKIrn2MzuN28sODs5otNBwDKKHr2dAoGyGM-TVbvB5rKsiyv-LcZCxknvMSSj0e0EoSRWoJEYWM1c1
BROOKE COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, (304) 737-3666 for INFO.
PO Box 11, Wellsburg, WV 26070, EMAIL: bceda-2003@outlook.com

http://www.brookewv.org/bceda.html
Legislative Guide on County Joint Projects

http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/code/07/WVC%20%207%20%20-%2012%20%20-%20%20%209%20A.htm
WV Code

http://www.wvlegislature.gov/WVCODE/Code.cfm?chap=07&art=12#12

Brooke Hancock Jefferson Municipal Planning Commission (BHJMPC)

BHJMPC

http://www.bhjmpc.org/

Brooke-Hancock Business Development Corp. (BDC)

BDC

https://www.bhbdc.com/

Brownfield Assistance Centers

Brownfield Programs

http://wvbrownfields.org/icons/
WV Brownfield Center

http://wvbrownfields.org/staff-contact-us/

Environment

HUB

HUB

http://wvhub.org/blog/
VACANT SCHOOLS

http://wvhub.org/do-you-have-a-vacant-school-in-your-community-let-the-apc-know-about-it/

ROBERT C. BYRD INSTITUTE

RCBI - WV Makes

https://wvmakes.com/

UEDA - University Economic Development Association

UEDA Resources

https://universityeda.org/about-us
University-Business Community Partnership

http://blogs.iu.edu/innovate/2016/11/29/carley-ueda-summit-showcases-economic-development-success-by-universities-that-build-deep-long-term-ties-with-external-partners/

US - EDA

Monthly Newsletter - October 2018

https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USEDA/bulletins/21576a7

USDA

US Department of Agriculture

https://www.rd.usda.gov/
USDA-WV
Sharp, Lisa - RD, Morgantown, WV <Lisa.Sharp@wv.usda.gov>, Phone: 304-284-4871 | Cell: 304-319-2393

https://www.rd.usda.gov/wv

VISION SHARED

Vision Shared - Overview

https://www.visionshared.com/who-we-are/

WV DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

WV COMMERCE - Community Resources

http://www.wvcommerce.org/people/communityresources/default.aspx
WV Department of Commerce Landing Page

http://westvirginia.gov/
WV Overview of Resources

http://www.wvcommerce.org/people/communityresources/default.aspx

WV ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

WV Economic Development Council

http://www.wvedc.org/
WV Government Agencies

https://www.wv.gov/agencies/Pages/default.aspx
WV-EDA

http://www.wveda.org/resources

WV MUNICIPAL LEAGUE

What is the WVML

https://www.wvml.org/about/what-is-the-wvml.html

WVMA

WVMA - General Website

https://www.wvma.com/
WVMA News

https://www.wvma.com/press/wvma-news.html

BENCHMARKING - DEMOGRAPHIC - ECONOMIC RESOURCES

100+ Ways to Get Startup Capital lin WV

https://wvforward.wvu.edu/wv-forward-work/investing-in-innovation-and-business-growth/100-ways-to-get-startup-capital
Appalachian Entrepreneurial Ecosystems (to review)

http://arceco.creconline.org/
Entrepreneurial Ecosystems (ARC)

http://arceco.creconline.org/inventory/detail/?fips=54009
Homegrowntools
Find how others town initiated economic development

http://homegrowntools.unc.edu/
NACO Demographic Summary
Search by county or zip code

https://ce.naco.org/index.html?zipSearch
Site Inventory - Increase Area Competitive Advantage
WV Forward Website, 11/13/19

https://wvforward.wvu.edu/wv-forward-work/creating-an-inventory-of-sites
Weirton Area Economic Outlook 2019-2024
WVU, John Chambers College of Business & Economics

https://researchrepository.wvu.edu/bureau_be/309/
WV Economic Outlook, 2020-2024

bber.wvu.edu
WV Forward - General Information
A WV Entrepreneur's Toolkit

wvforward.wvu.edu
WV Tax Credits Listing (needs to be verified as current)
NOTE: Review with BDC

http://redp.org/state-of-west-virginia-tax-incentives/

BizHive-WV LINK: An Entrepreneur Portal of Resources

Biz-Hive-WV, An Entrepreneur Portal of Resources

https://guest.portaportal.com/biz-hive-wv

EVENTS & PROJECTS

Agri-Business

Brooke County Ag Day_5/16/19 & 5/17/19

https://www.wtrf.com/community/10th-annual-ag-day-draws-eager-minds-to-explore-and-grow/
Brooke County Farmers Market - Local Facebook Site

https://www.facebook.com/Brookecountyfarmersmarketwv
Farmers Markets - WV_Brooke County

https://farmfreshwv.com/market/brooke-county-farmers-market/
Grow Ohio Valley (potential benchmark opportunity)

http://www.growov.org/
Master Gardener Programs - Benchmark Ideas

https://hancock.osu.edu/program-areas/master-gardener-volunteers
Master Gardening Program - Brooke County

https://extension.wvu.edu/brooke
Women in Agriculture - WV_11/2/18 & 11/3/18

https://extension.wvu.edu/agriculture/women-in-agriculture
Women in Agriculture Conference - WV_11/15/19 & 11/16/19
November 15-16, 2019 Stonewall Resort Roanoke, West Virginia

https://extension.wvu.edu/conferences/wia
WV Farmers Market Association
Great info for market vendors, both individuals and organizations

http://wvfarmers.org/?utm_source=April%202019%20Newsletter&utm_campaign=April%202019%20Newsletter&utm_medium=email
WV Women in Agriculture - General

https://agriculture.wv.gov/divisions/marketinganddevelopment/Women%20in%20Ag/Pages/default.aspx

BET: Business Education Team including Community Education

Education & Community Education Resources - Other

Edventure Group, Inc.
CONTACT: Lydotta M. Taylor PHONE: 304-296-9021 x11 EMAIL: lmtaylor@edvgroup.org

https://www.theedventuregroup.org/
Entre Ed Curriculum Library

https://www.entrepreneurcurriculum.com/entreed.html

Members & Partners

Andy Fletcher, 304.829.7970
Professor, Business/Entrepreneur Incubator, Bethany College, wfletcher@bethanywv.edu
Angela Hill, 304-336-5635
Executive Director, West Liberty Foundation
Brenda Mull, (304) 748-7212
President, Weirton Chamber of Commerce, brenda@weirtonchamber.com
Budro Billiard, 304.670.7274
Donna Schramm, 304-214-8973
Small Business Development Center, SBDC Manager,Donna.L.Schramm@wv.gov

www.wvsbdc.com
Dr. Jeffrey R. Crook, 304.737.3481
Superintendent, BCCS, jcrook@k12.wv.us
Heather Stone, DVM, 304-280-5228
Veterinarian, BCEDA Chair, Entrepreneur
Joan Simonetti Beck, 304.670.9292
BET Facilitator, bceda-2003@outlook.com, VISTA Community Engagement Coordinator
Karri Mulhern, 304-214-8975
Director, Economic/Workforce Development, WVNCC, kmulhern@wvncc.edu
Larry Swanson, 304-281-6390
Realtor, BCEDA Treasurer, Entrepreneur; Technical Project Management & Financial Expertise
Larry Tackett, 304-214-8967
WVNCC, Workforce Development, ltackett@wvncc.edu

http://www.wvncc.edu/workforce-development
M. E. Yancosek Gamble, 304.829.7710
Bethany College, Communications/Media Arts Chair,meyancosekgamble@bethanywv.edu, BCEDA Board Member, Entrepreneur
Norm Schwertfeger, 304.737-3666
WVU Extension Services, norm.schwertfeger@mail.wvu.edu, BCEDA Executive Board

https://extension.wvu.edu/community-business-safety
Rickard Briggs, DEL, 304.336.8285
West Liberty University, Director of MBA Program and Entrepreneur Center, rickard.briggs@westliberty.edu
Stacey Hooper, 304-670-5721
Board of Education, stacyhooper51@icloud.com
Ted Pauls, PhD, 304-243-2313
Wheeling Jesuit University, Business Dpt, Chair, tpauls@wju.edu, http://www.wju.edu/academics/bus/pauls.html
Tim Hooper, 304-374-2083
Email: tim.hooper@wvsto.com
Tim James, (304) 604-3560
WV SBA Business Microloan Program,timjames@firstmicroloanofwestvirginia.org

Minutes

BET Meeting 1 - May 30, 2018
At our initial meeting we captured ideas and organized template

BET Minutes-Template - 5-30-18.docx
BET Meeting 2 Minutes - June 14, 2018

1 - BET Meeting Notes - 6-14-18.docx
BET Planning Template - July 1, 2018

2 - BET Template - 7-1-18.docx

Program of Work

BET Program of Work - Draft 9/18
This is a "live' document and reflects activities as of 10-1-18

BET Mission-Program Sum-9-18.docx
Program of Work - As of 12/18
Document to be updated for 2019-2020

BET Program of Work.docx

Projects & Events

BCEDA-BET Facebook Page

https://www.facebook.com/Brooke-County-Economic-Development-Authority-582889665507762/?eid=ARDsp1O2ek_rQUi9XEF87vGxiwUwmJ_9tsZSUPULjSwImiGTRaH7y0I42i4V7oE7hNko2-A1aG6a6E3W
Business Education Survey - Form
Prepared by J. Simonetti for WLU Continuing Ed Graduate Class. BET members will be asked to review/edit. Then we will need

Joan Business Education Survey-4-17-19 - Copy.docx
Business Education Workshop Evaluation - Form
Prepared by J. Simonetti, WLU Graduate Project

FORM - Workshop Evaluation_WORD - Copy.docx
Business Education Workshop Planner - Form
Prepared by J. Simonetti, WLU Graduate Project

FORM - Workshop-Event-Planner - Copy.docx
Entrepreneur Success Stories - Ohio Valley Greats

Project - Entrepreneur Success Stories.docx
Internship Point of Contact List (Mondi Pilot, 4/19)

RESOURCE-LIST_Draft_3-27-19.docx
WV Invests - A description

http://wvinvests.org/
WV Invests Community Education_7-18-19

Poster-WV-Invests_7-18-19_pdf_1.pdf
WVMA - EXPLORE Program
Northern Panhandle Video Contest

https://www.exploremfgwv.com/2019-northern-panhandle-video-contest-voting.html

Z = "Food for Thought" - Fostering Entrepreneurship

10 Organizations That Provide Support to Entrepreneurs
Interesting article worth additional research as we develop our entrepreneur garden

https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/253283
7 Schools of Entrepreneurship You Never Heard of That Could Give You a Leg Up
Lean entrepreneur launchpads??

https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/248850
7 Steps to a Culture of Innovation
If we build this employee for small business...then larger business will want that talent, too.

https://www.inc.com/articles/201106/josh-linkner-7-steps-to-a-culture-of-innovation.html
A Diagram Showing the Growth Cycle of Successful Entrepreneurship Ecosystems
Located by M. E.

http://www.ecosysteminsights.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Miami-Diagnostic-2.png
CET - Entrepreneurial Communities Initiative, Growing an Entrepreneurial Community
Resource shared by ME; good info for organizing the BET

file:///I:/12%20-%20BCEDA/BET%20Articles/6-Entrepreneurial%20Communities.pdf
CRE - Center for Rural Entrepreneurship
The Center for Rural Entrepreneurship's mission is to help community leaders build a prosperous future by supporting and empower

https://www.energizingentrepreneurs.org/
CRE - E2 University
e2 University is an online platform for sharing our work and our tools, and for

https://www.energizingentrepreneurs.org/library/e2university/e2university.html
CRE - Entrepreneur Assessment Guide Understanding Your Starting Point, Assessment as a Decision Making Tool
Resource shared by ME

file:///I:/12%20-%20BCEDA/BET%20Articles/00-Assessment%20Guide.pdf
CRE - Growth Entrepreneurs Profiled
Resource shared by ME

http://www.dakotaresources.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/7-Growth-Entrepreneurs-Profiled.pdf
CRE - Inspiring Stories of Entrepreneurship

https://www.energizingentrepreneurs.org/library/entrepreneurial_communities_resources/inspiring_stories_of_entrepreneurship.html
CRE - Overview of Entrepreneur Assessment Resources
This section shows nice overview of resources for BET

https://www.energizingentrepreneurs.org/library/e2university/e2universityextras/entrepreneurial-resources.html
Eight Successful Entrepreneurs Who Started Late in LIfe

https://www.inc.com/geoffrey-james/8-successful-entrepreneurs-who-started-late-in-life.html
Entrepreneur

https://www.entrepreneur.com/
Entrepreneur Online: 5 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Enhance Local Communities

https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/280501
IC - Joint Venture Opportunity (Leadership Center

https://www.ohio.edu/research/innovation/Amenities/index.cfm
IC - Ohio University (IC) - Innovation Center
The Innovation Center has been helping entrepreneurs turn their promising ideas into flourishing businesses since 1983. Just a

https://www.ohio.edu/research/innovation/
Innovation for Entrepreneurs: From Idea to Marketplace
This could be particularly interesting for the non business oriented techy

https://www.coursera.org/learn/innovative-entrepreneur
Kauffman Entrepreneurial Training Programs and Research

https://www.kauffman.org/blogs/currents/2015/07/entrepreneurship-education-and-training
Lean Business Startup

http://theleanstartup.com/principles
Northwestern University - Innovation and Entrepreneurism

https://www.northwestern.edu/innovation/
PHILANTOPIC: Artists as Social Entrepreneurs – 3 Exemplary Leaders

http://pndblog.typepad.com/pndblog/2014/07/artists-as-social-entrepreneurs.html
Rural Communities Look for Entrepreneurial Spirit
Found on the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis website

https://www.stlouisfed.org/Publications/Bridges/Summer-2004/Rural-Communities-Look-for-Entrepreneurial-Spirit
Small Biz Toolkit (NIST)
Shared by ME

https://www.nist.gov/sites/default/files/documents/ineap/RI_SmallBizToolkit-2012-Web.pdf
Standford University Innovation and Entrepreneurship

https://create.stanford.edu/
Univ. of Chicago - Fostering Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship Essentials. Campus Resources; Career Advancement; Centers and Institutes; Funding and Investment; Incubators an

https://careeradvancement.uchicago.edu/entrepreneurship/essentials

Biz-Hive-WV - Building Entrepreneur Capacity

Business Plan Builder (Free On Line Resource)

https://planbuildr.com/business-plan/new?industry=Retail&utm_source=bing&utm_term=%2Bretail%20%2Bbusiness%20%2Bplan&wde
Business Plan Builder (LAW DEPOT - Free)

https://www.lawdepot.com/contracts/business-plan/?ldcn=partnership-and-joint-venture#.XEsbV1xKiyI
Edventures - Young Entrepreneurs

https://www.youtube.com/user/TheEdVentureGroup/videos?shelf_id=0&view=0&sort=dd
Entrepreneurship & Innovation (to review)

https://eiexchange.com/?gclid=CjwKCAjwns_bBRBCEiwA7AVGHhdv3JH1MZMY45uYidxIrew1Ap93cMOR-BsMiKCv3qFUjWuJILAs3BoCu6gQAvD_BwE
Facilitator Certification

https://elimindset.com/entrepreneurial-learning/entrepreneur-training/
Giving Circles Fund

https://givingcirclesfund.org/about/people
Peoria

https://peoriamagazines.com/ibi/2018/may/power-giving-circles
WV HUB - Energizing Entrepreneurial Communities

http://wvhub.org/entrepreneurial-communities-leaders-travel-to-kansas-meet-up-in-charleston/

Biz-Hive Website

Sample Website - 2

https://www.energizingentrepreneurs.org/
Sample Website-1

https://www.networkkansas.com/

Brooke-Hancock Entrepreneur Pitch Contest

2019 Application

APPLICATION_2019 Pitch Contest_APPLICATION_FINALr1.docx
2019 Post Event Press Release

POST-EVENT_PRESS RELEASE_Pitch Contest_8-9-19_rev.doc
2019 Poster

POSTER - pitch-contest2019_6-5-19_2.jpg
Event Agenda_8-9-19

Agenda_8-9-19.doc
Sample Business Plan

2019-20-Business Plan Template.pptx
Sample Profit & Loss

Example of P&L Statement-LS_7-18-19.xlsx

Mentoring

National Mentoring Month - January

https://www.mentoring.org/new-site/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/NMM-Toolkit-2019_12.12.18.pdf#page7

Brownfields

2018 WV Brownfields Conference - Presentation Links
Click on the session and you can access the presentation documents

http://wvbrownfields.org/past-events/2018-wv-brownfields-conference/conference-presentations/
2019 Brownfields Conference & MAIN STREET/ON TRAC_9-10 thru 9-12-19
BCEDA participated in one of the presentations. Link to all presentations - pending

http://wvbrownfields.org/2019-conference/
Brownfield Funding through WV Brownfield Center

http://wvbrownfields.org/funding/
Brownfields - National 2019 Conference

https://brownfields2019.org/sessions/

Business, Commerce, & Economic Development Summits

Brooke County Economic Summit - BCEDA & Wellsburg C of C
WV Development Office

https://commerce.wv.gov/development-office

Community Development, Innovation, Revitalization (incl. WV Hub)

Community Development - Innovation (from WV Hub)

http://wvhub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/WVHUB-PreReport-191023-v6web.pdf
Community Revitalization Resources (WV Commerce)

http://www.wvcommerce.org/people/communityresources/communityrevitalization/default.aspx
Downtown Wellsburg - Makers Mart
Downtown Wellsburg Block Party

https://www.facebook.com/events/489236741887110/permalink/496218634522254/

Energy

Renewable Energy

https://www.wvgazettemail.com/business/energy-official-points-to-renewables-at-business-summit-highlighting-coal/article_6210aad3-8aa5-54cf-bea7-5abbf0daa3b4.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=user-share

Environment

Polar Vortex

https://www.weather.gov/safety/cold-polar-vortex
Polar Vortex Information
Information researched by M. Taubert, 2-12-19

Polar Vortex.docx
SARE Grants

https://www.sare.org/Grants
Winter Wheat

https://www.sare.org/Learning-Center/Books/Managing-Cover-Crops-Profitably-3rd-Edition/Text-Version/Nonlegume-Cover-Crops/Winter-Wheat
Winter Wheat Article
Researched by M. Taubert

Winter Wheat Belt.docx

Germinate Brooke County - Business Incubator/Public Market

Convention Center Houses Hydroponic Garden
Columbus pairs nature with steel

https://www.experiencecolumbus.com/meeting-planners/pick/convention-package/greater-columbus-convention-center/
Growing Urban Agriculture in Cleveland

http://www.rethinkcleveland.org/Living-Here/Food-Restaurants/Grow.aspx
Hydroponics

https://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/hydroponics

Business Incubator

Benefits of Incubators

https://wellsfargoworks.com/planning/article/the-business-benefits-of-joining-a-small-business-incubator
Business Plan - Incubator

https://www.profitableventure.com/business-incubator-business-plan/
Community Public Market w/ Incubator

https://www.vernon.ca/sites/default/files/docs/community-economic/public_market_final.pdf
Richmond Business Incubator & Partnerships

https://www.grpva.com/why-richmond-region/real-estate/incubators-office-suites/
Virginia Highlands Small Business Incubator

https://vhsbi.com/

Grants & Other Funding

SARE
Supports Agribusiness

https://www.northeastsare.org/SARE-in-Your-State/West-Virginia
USDA Urban Redevelopment Project

https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/rural-business-development-grants/wv

Public Market

Public Market - Gibson

http://gibsonspublicmarket.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/GPM-Business-Plan-June-8-2015.pdf
Public Market - Good General Resource

https://publicmarketdevelopment.com/developing-a-public-market/
Public Market - Madison, Wisconsin

https://www.cityofmadison.com/dpced/economicdevelopment/documents/Madison%20Public%20Market_BUSINESS%20PLAN%20DRAFT_4_24_15%20No%20Appendicespdf.pdf
Public Market with Incubator

https://www.vernon.ca/sites/default/files/docs/community-economic/public_market_final.pdf
Wheeling Public Market

https://thepublicmarket.org/

HoH - Opioid Addiction Rehabilitation & Treatment

USDA Redevelopment Grants

https://www.usda.gov/topics/opioids

Internships

Internship Opening - Sample Job Description Form

Internship Form.docx
WV Career Services Contacts - Resource List

RESOURCE-LIST_Draft_3-27-19_1.docx

Media Relations & Marketing

BC Website

http://www.brookewv.org/bceda.html
BCEDA Facebook Page

https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=brooke%20county%20economic%20development%20authority&epa=SEARCH_BOX
Media Contact List
Updated 2-19

Media Contacts-3-4-19.docx

National Manufacturing Day

Federal - USEDA

https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USEDA/bulletins/21576a7
National Manufacturing Day - 2018

https://www.heraldstaronline.com/news/business/2018/10/follansbee-industries-recognized/
National Manufacturing Day_10/4/2019

https://www.mfgday.com/

Real Estate & Property

Abandoned Properties Coalition & Resources

http://wvhub.org/abandoned-properties-coalition/
Appalachian Basin Real Estate Conference - 12/12/19 (Link to Presentations)
BCEDA was a sponsor for this event

http://appabasinrealestate.com/presentations/
Appalachian Basin Real Estate Conference - 3/11/20
No Bad Buildings

http://wvbadbuildings.org/events/2018-bad-buildings-summit/
Repurposing Schools

http://wvhub.org/do-you-have-a-vacant-school-in-your-community-let-the-apc-know-about-it/

Brownfields Conference, Sept. 5 - 7, 2018

1 - Overall Conference Listing with Downloads/Speakers

http://wvbrownfields.org/2018-wv-brownfields-conference/conference-presentations/
BAD Buildings - Balancing Demolition & Preservation
Presented 9/6/18 by S. Strait and N. Dias, WVU Bad Buildings

BAD-Buildings_-Balancing-Demolition-Preservation-and-New-Construction.pptx
Drones: A New Perspective on Brownfields
Presented 9/6/18 by S. Rich and J. Darrah, The Thrasher Group

UAS-Presentation_1.pptx
Financing Brownfield Redevelopment
Presented 9/6/18 by Pat Ford, Casey Korbini, Kate Greene

Stacking-the-Deck - Browfields Redevelopment.pdf
Finding New Purpose for Historic Schools
Presented 9/6/18 by E. Rosin, S. Jaax, C. Karr

Finding-New-Purpose-for-Historic-Schools.pdf
Grant Me the Serenity*
Presented 9/6/18 by M. Hunt, T. Dorcas, T. Ross, P. Ryan

Grant-Me-the-Serenity-Master-Presentation-Kirby-1.pptx
High Speed Brownfields
High Speed Broadband Info - Presented 9/6/18 by R. Hinton, E. Price, C. Dennie

High-Speed-Brownfields.pdf
Investment Incentives
Presented 9/6/18 by M. Ward, A. Spork, J. Dougherty, J. Lavrinc, A. Markwood

Investment-Incentives-Master-Version-Kirby.pptx
Reimagining Your Waterfront
Presented 9/6/18 - M. Ford, D. Hylton, F. Boettner, P. Brake

Reimagining-Your-Waterfront.pdf
Small Scale Production & Development
Presented 9/7/18, M. Wagner (Main Street), W. Skatterday (Eng'g)

Small-Scale-Production-Slides-WV-Brownfields-Conference.pdf
Stacking the Deck - Financing Your Brownfield Redevelopment
Presented 9/6/18 by P. Ford, C. Korbini, K. Greene

Stacking-the-Deck - Browfields Redevelopment_1.pdf
State-Federal EPA Overview
Presented 9/6/18 - J. Nowak- US EPA Region 3; C. Korbini-WV EPA

State-Organizations-Updates-Presentation.pdf
The Trail to Redevelopment
Presented 9/7/18, K. Spellman, B. Wells, A. Pitzer, P. Keller, A., Withgrow, C. Bailey, C. Shaffer

Trails-Plenary.pdf
Tips & Tricks for Project Support
Presented 9/7/19, C. Staton, A. Withrow

Tips-and-Tricks-For-Project-Support.pdf
Under Investigation - Due Diligence
Presented 9/6/18 by R. Baylor (Preston County EDA), P. Hickman (Environmental Stds, Inc.; D. Treadway (BB&T)

BF - WV-BF-2018-Due-Diligence-Brochure.pdf
Under Investigation - Due Diligence
Presented 9/6/18

BF - Environmental Standards - Basic-Elements-of-Phase-I-and-II-ESA.pdf
With a Little Help from Friends
Presented 9/6/18 by D. Eades, K. Shapiro, T. Bennett

With-a-Little-Help-from-my-Friends.pdf

Pitch Contest

WVU Launch Lab - Business Formation & Trademark Registration - 1

About - Trademarks Workshop

Business & Trademark Symposium Flyer October 18 2018.pdf
Business Canvas Model
WVU Business Planning Model

d7ea-e38a-494a-bdba-59c23db30d46/business_model_canvas_poster.pdf
Business Formation Checklist
Created by N. Trudel, WVU Launch Lab

Checklist for WV Entity Formation 102018.pdf
US Trademarks and Patent Office
Research before you brand! Avoid consumer confusion or legal entanglements!

https://www.uspto.gov .
WVU Launch Lab Grants

https://launch.wvu.edu/opportunities

Tourism & Hospitality

Experience WV
What's happening in regions around the state???

http://www.experiencewestvirginia.com/
Top of WV CVB

http://www.topofwv.com/do/
Upper Ohio Valley Tri State Tourism Web Site

https://www.visitupperohiovalley.com/
Upper Ohio Valley Tri-State Tourism Facebook Site

https://www.facebook.com/Upper-Ohio-Valley-Regional-Tourism-Group-626852644407724/
WV Brownfields Assistance

http://wvbrownfields.org/tools-2/
WV Tourism Office

https://wvtourism.com/

WVMA - WV Manufacturers Association-EXPLORE Program

Explore the New Manufacturing

https://www.exploremfgwv.com/what-is-explore/our-staff.html
Student Video Contest
Supported by the BCEDA

https://www.exploremfgwv.com/students/student-video-contest.html

FUNDRAISING IDEAS

Food Trucks to Aid NonProfit Fundraising

& Nonprofits - How They Used Food Trucks

https://www.mr-trailers.com/seven-non-profits-food-trucks/
ARTICLE: Nonprofit Fundraising - Food Trucks

https://mobile-cuisine.com/marketing/nonprofit-fundraising-food-trucks/
Food Trucks - Serving a Dual Purpose
Deliver food to seniors, but also raise money at major events.

http://www.fundraisingip.com/fundraising/food-truck-fundraiser/

GRANTS & OTHER FUNDING SOURCES

100+ Ways to Get Start Up Capital

wvforward.wvo.edu
Allstate Foundation

https://allstatefoundation.org/who-we-help/
Amazon

http://www.thenerdynonprofit.com/nonprofit-donation-wish-list/
Amazon Smile
Register your nonprofit and tell everyone in your newsletter that they can donate to your nonprofit cause.

https://org.amazon.com/ref=smi_se_saas_org_org
Appalachian Regional Commission
Includes infrastructure such as water and sewer

https://www.arc.gov/funding/GrantsandFunding.asp
ARC - Power Grant Initiative

https://www.arc.gov/funding/power.asp
ARC-WV Development District (Brooke/Hancock)
Region 11–Brooke-Hancock Regional Planning and Development Council P.O. Box 82 Weirton, West Virginia 26062-0082 304.797.9666 Ex

http://www.bhjmpc.org/brooke-hancock-regional-council/
Bank of America
Community, Education, Economic Development, etc.

https://about.bankofamerica.com/en-us/global-impact/charitable-foundation-funding.html#fbid=BynElI0qM_Y
Benedum Foundation

https://benedum.org/what-we-fund/
Blueprint Communities
ALSO - https://www.fhlb-pgh.com/files/resources/West-Virginia-TriFold.pdf

https://www.fhlb-pgh.com/blueprint-communities
CAD - CDC-LED Application

http://wvcad.org/cdc-led-application
Community Facilities Grant and Loan Programs

https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/all-programs/community-facilities-programs
Culture & Arts Grants

http://www.wvculture.org/arts/grants.html
Demolition Projects

https://www.epa.gov/large-scale-residential-demolition/funding-demolition-projects
DHHR - State Opioid Response Grant
11-1-18

https://dhhr.wv.gov/bhhf/AFA/Pages/default.aspx
Doing Business with the General Administrative Services

https://www.fbo.gov/
Economic Development Fund - WV

http://www.wvcommerce.org/people/communityresources/financialresources/localeconomicdevelopmentgrantprogram/default.aspx
Edmond de Rothschild Foundations

http://www.edmondderothschildfoundations.org/what-we-do/entrepreneurship/default.aspx
Edward Lowe Foundation (second stage entrepreneur support)
Ed and Darlene Lowe established the Edward Lowe Foundation in 1985 to leverage entrepreneurship as a strategy for economic growt

http://edwardlowe.org/
Enterprise Holdings Foundation

https://www.enterpriseholdings.com/content/dam/ehicom/docs/Enterprise_Holdings_Foundation_Fact_Sheet.pdf
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation

http://rfp.kauffman.org/
FHL Bank - Pittsburgh, PA
Funding for Blueprint and Other Communities - also see David Klick

https://www.fhlb-pgh.com/ResourceCategory-Community-Resources-for-Members-Partners
Gates Foundation

https://www.gatesfoundation.org/How-We-Work/General-Information/Grant-Opportunities
General Electric Foundation

https://www.ge.com/sustainability/philanthropy
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION *****
Access to excess property and equipment; Christopher Willett (703) 605-2873 christopher.willett@gsa.gov,

https://www.gsa.gov/buying-selling/government-property-for-sale-or-disposal/personal-property-for-reuse-sale/for-state-agencies-and-public-orgs/eligible-organizations-and-activities
Grants for Non-Profits

https://www.professionalgrantwriter.org/how-to-write-grants-for-small-nonprofits
GSA Access Site

https://gsaxcess.gov/
Hansen Family Foundation
Animals, Children, the Arts, Education, Community, etc.

https://www.hansenfamilyfoundation.org/causes/
HISTORIC PRESERVATION GRANTS

https://www.wvgazettemail.com/news/state-historic-preservation-office-survey-planning-grants-available/article_f4e15376-6564-53f0-a818-d0e09e13f20e.html
Home Depot

https://www.grantrequest.com/Login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fapplication.aspx%3fSA%3dSNA%26FID%3d35233%26sid%3d248&SA=SNA&FID=35233&sid=248
HUB
Mobilize your community to get engaged and develop leaders for the long term.

http://wvhub.org/what-were-doing/cultivate-west-virginia/
Instrumentl Grant Sourcing

https://www.instrumentl.com/
J. P. Morgan - Chase

https://www.jpmorgan.com/country/US/en/jpmorgan/private_banking/foundations/online_grant_application
Kroger

https://thekrogerco.versaic.com/login?Zip-Code-Locator=Enabled&ReturnTo=/Default.aspx
Kroger - Community Rewards
Swipe your rewards card and donate to the organization of your choice

https://www.kroger.com/account/enrollCommunityRewardsNow/
List of WV Commerce Funding Options for Community Development

http://www.wvcommerce.org/people/communityresources/financialresources/default.aspx
Lowe's Community Improvement Projects*****

https://newsroom.lowes.com/apply-for-a-grant/
Lowes Plant Grant (check to see if still valid)

https://www.thegrantplantnm.com/grant-detail/lowes-community-partners-grants/
Lynch Foundation
The Lynch Foundation primarily supports four areas of giving: education, cultural and historic preservation, health care and wel

http://www.thelynchfoundation.com/how-to-apply
No Bad Building Process & Funding Sources

http://wvbadbuildings.org/resources/funding-resources/
Raskob Foundation for Catholic Activities
Varios

https://www.rfca.org/GrantPrograms/DomesticGrantProgram/Default
Robert Wood Johnson
Health and Community

https://www.rwjf.org/en/library/funding-opportunities/2018/2019-rwjf-culture-of-health-prize.html?rid=0034400001rm4niAAA&et_cid=1327338
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Inc.

https://www.rockpa.org/projects/issue-areas/
State- Rural Business Development Grant
Lisa Sharp Director of Business & Cooperative Programs | Rural Development Coordinator | Public Information Coordinator Rural

www.rd.usda.gov/wv
The Coleman Foundation

https://colemanfoundationorg.presencehost.net/what_we_fund/entrepreneurship/overview.html
The JM Foundation

http://fdnweb.org/jm/grant-guidelines/
The Progress Fund

https://www.progressfund.org/about-us/
Try This WV (Mini-grants)

http://trythiswv.com/
USDA

https://www.rd.usda.gov/wv
WalMart Local Community Grants

https://walmart.org/how-we-give/local-community-grants
WV Department of Commerce
Review Agencies/Resources

https://commerce.wv.gov/about
WV DEVELOPMENT OFFICE (WV-CAD)

http://wvcad.org/
WV Division of Arts, Culture & History - Grants

http://www.wvculture.org/grants.html
WV Excess Equipment (GSA) Resources

http://www.state.wv.us/admin/purchase/surplus/
WV Flex-E Grant
Community Development, Economic Development and Infrastructure (non-construction), community strategic planning, related.

https://www.healthcaregrants.info/GrantDetails.aspx?gid=34789
WV Growth Investment Fund, LLC
In 2013 a West Virginia angel investment fund, called West Virginia Growth Investment (WVGI), pools capital resources and the bu

http://www.wvgrowth.com/

AmeriCorps/VISTA

AmeriCorps/VISTA - WV Forward

https://volunteer.wv.gov/Grants/Pages/default.aspx
AmeriCorps/VISTA - WVU Collaborative
Center for Service and Learning 660 N High Street Morgan House P.O. Box 6412 Morgantown, WV 26506 304-293-8761 serveandlearn

https://my.americorps.gov/mp/listing/viewListing.do?id=48060&fromSearch=true

COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS

CFOV - Grants

http://www.cfov.org/grants/
Community Foundation of West Virginia
Susie Nelson or Debbie Stanton,304-242-3144

http://www.cfov.org/chevron-community-fund/

CORPORATE GIVING PROGRAMS

Arcelor-Mital

https://www.usa.arcelormittal.com/sustainability/grantmaking
Citizens Bank

https://www.citizensbank.com/community/contributions.aspx
Community Bank

https://www.communitybank.tv/business-wealth-management.htm
Erie Insurance

https://www.erieinsurance.com/givingnetwork/
Fidelity Charitable

https://www.fidelitycharitable.org/nonprofits.html
First National Bank

https://www.fnb247.com/about-us/community-giving/
J, P. Morgan-Chase

https://www.jpmorgan.com/country/US/en/jpmorgan/private_banking/foundations/online_grant_application/guidelines_to_apply
Main Street Bank

https://www.bankmainstreet.com/?s=grants
Progressive Bank

https://www.progressive.com/about/corporate-responsibility/community/
Wal-Mart - Local Giving for Community & Economic Development

https://www.cybergrants.com/pls/cybergrants/quiz.display_question?x_gm_id=2797&x_quiz_id=4503&x_order_by=1
Walmart Corporate Giving - All Programs

https://walmart.org/how-we-give

CROWDFUNDING

Crowdfunding -- You Help
(on GrantWatch Website

https://www.youhelp.com/
Giving Tuesday - 12-3-19

https://www.givingtuesday.org/
Network for Good

https://learn.networkforgood.com/toolkit-year-end-fundraising-thank-you-tyfn.html?aliId=eyJpIjoiSlwvNVFuWXhpOGtwY2w3aVMiLCJ0IjoiXC9qY1poNGRXeEQ0NzR5ZlYxMmt0XC9BPT0ifQ%253D%253D

ELECTED OFFICIAL - CONTACTS

Federal

Capito - Senator_Committee Involvement

https://www.capito.senate.gov/about/committee-assignments
Capito - Senator_Grants

https://www.capito.senate.gov/federal-grants
Manchin Committee Involvement

https://www.manchin.senate.gov/about/committee-assignments
Manchin Grants

https://www.manchin.senate.gov/help-from-joe/grants
McKinley_House Representative_Grants

https://mckinley.house.gov/constituent-services/grants.htm

State

Diserio_House Delegate_Committees

http://wvlegislature.gov/House/lawmaker.cfm?member=Delegate%20Diserio
Ihlenfeld_Senator_Committees

http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Senate1/lawmaker.cfm?member=Senator%20Ihlenfeld
Schwartzmiller_House Delegate_Committees

http://www.wvlegislature.gov/House/lawmaker.cfm?member=Delegate%20Swartzmiller
Weld_Senator_Committees

http://www.wvlegislature.gov/Senate1/lawmaker.cfm

EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES FOR LESS ******

Donations Central

http://www.networkforgood.org/OffsiteFrame/?PageID=101974
Good 360
Access donated goods for your cause

http://www.networkforgood.org/OffsiteFrame/?PageID=100226
GSA - Region 3 Excess Equipment & Supplies
Surplus and Reutilization

https://gsaauctions.gov/gsaauctions/aucitsrh/
Network for Good Donor Resources *****

http://www.networkforgood.org/donate/

FEDERAL GRANTS & RESOURCES

Federal Grant Clearinghouse

grants.gov
Learn About Federal Grants 101

https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/learn-grants/grants-101.html
Minority Small Business - Native American

https://www.mbda.gov/page/grant-competition-american-indian-alaska-native-and-native-hawaiian-projects?utm_content=&utm_medium=email&utm_name=&utm_source=govdelivery&utm_term=
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)
Matching grants range from $25,000 to $200,000.More information at: https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?opp

https://www.arts.gov//sites/default/files/FY20-Our-Town-part2-May2019-rev.pdf#page=7
Reconnecting America

http://reconnectingamerica.org/resource-center/federal-grant-opportunities/
System for Award Management (SAM)

https://www.sam.gov/SAM/
USDA - Infrastructure
Infrastructure - PSD Sewage Systems

https://www.montgomery-herald.com/news/grant-will-help-replace-page-kincaid-psd-sewer-equipment/article_a4041360-a621-11e8-afb7-7bc6366dc42c.html
USDA - Utilities

https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/programs-services-utilities
USDA Community Development Grants
Updated 2-19

https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/programs-services-communities-nonprofits
USDA Facility Refurbishment - Loans and Grants

https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program
USDA Grants & Loans - General

https://www.rd.usda.gov/wv

FOUNDATIONS IN TRI-STATE AREA

Cafaro Family Foundation
Ruthanne Brown rbrown@cafarocompany.com 330-747-2661 x170 Fax: 330-743-2902 Cafaro Foundation 5577 Youngstown-Warren Road Niles

https://www.cafarocompany.com/about/cafaro-foundation/
Charles M and Thelma M. Pugliese Charitable Foundation
259 Main St Steubenville, OH 43953 - Jefferson County (740) 264-5429

http://www.bigdatabase.com/Big-DB/USFoundation-profiles/CHARLES%20M.%20&%20THELMA%20M.%20PUGLIESE%20CHARITABLE%20FOUNDATION-341784660.HTML
Georg D. Hott Memorial Foundation

https://www.guidestar.org/profile/55-6085230
JOHN MATHEW GAY BROWN FAMILY FOUNDATION CORPORATION

https://www.guidestar.org/profile/55-0685612

Benedum
SEE CONTACTS: https://benedum.org/about-us/contact-us/

https://benedum.org/what-we-fund/
Chevron Foundation (STEM Partnerships)
Lee Ann Wainwright, Representative Policy, Government & Public Affairs Chevron AMBU (Appalachia/Mountain Business Unit) lwainw

https://www.chevron.com/corporate-responsibility/creating-prosperity/education/partners-programs
EQT Foundation

https://www.eqt.com/our-communities/eqt-foundation/grant
John C. Williams - PNC Charitable Trust
Susan Vargo (412) 762-5157

https://www.pnc.com/en/about-pnc/corporate-responsibility/philanthropy/charitable-trusts.html

CFOV - Multiple Grant Types

http://www.cfov.org/chevron-community-fund/
Chase Foundation

http://www.chasefoundation.com/index.php/grants-11
Dominion Energy

https://www.dominionenergy.com/company/community/dominion-energy-charitable-foundation/apply-for-a-grant
Fenton Foundation

https://www.bizapedia.com/wv/fenton-foundation-inc.html
Hancock Savings Bank

https://www.hcsbank.com/charitable-foundation/
Hugh I. Schoot, Jr. Foundation Inc., Bluefield, WV

http://schottfoundation.org/our-work/grantmaking
McDonough Foundation
If you have any questions on how to apply for a grant, please call Katrina Valentine, Corporate Secretary Telephone: (304) 424

http://mcdonoughfoundation.org/what-we-fund.aspx
McDonough Foundation
Social welfare, heatlh

http://mcdonoughfoundation.org/
Starvaggi Charities, Inc.

https://www.bizapedia.com/wv/starvaggi-charities-inc.html
The Daywood Foundation

http://www.westvirginiacorps.com/corp/217846.html
Weirton Medical Center, Inc.
Contact Kelly McCoy, Communications Director (304.797.6325), or Charles OBrien

https://www.bizapedia.com/wv/weirton-medical-center-foundation.html
West Liberty University Foundation

http://wlufoundation.org/
WV Foundations

FOUNDATIONS-WV_6-19.docx

Business and Community Development

FUNDING BY SUBJECT AREA ****

Agriculture, Farming, Parks, Gardens, Environment

August J. & Thelma S. Hoffmann Foundation (primarily RC)
83 Edgington Ln. Wheeling, WV United States 26003-1541, (304) 242-2300
Benedum Foundation
William P. Getty, Pres. (412) 288-0360, E-mail: info@benedum.org URL: www.benedum.org
Block Grants

https://agriculture.wv.gov/divisions/marketinganddevelopment/Pages/Grant-and-Training-Opportunities.aspx
Elizabeth Stifel Kline Foundation
Wesbanco Trusts, John C. Harmon, 3042349400
Farmers Markets

ustainableagriculture.net/publications/grassrootsguide/local-food-systems-rural-development/farmers-market-promotion-program/#eligible
Grants and Loans for Farmers

https://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/grants-and-loans-farmers
Hess Family Foundation
1 Bank Plz. Wheeling, WV United States 26003, 3042349400
Hydroponic Farming Grants

https://careertrend.com/hydroponic-farming-grants-13662275.html
Hydroponics - Grants that Support Conversion to

https://gardenculturemagazine.com/techno-gardens/hydroponics/hydroponic-help-government-grants-for-farmers/
Lowe B. Armstrong Trust
28 Crescent Ave Buckhannon, WV United States 26201-3921; 3049246634
Monsanto Fund

https://www.fundsforngos.org/corporate-donors/monsanto-fund/
SARE - Sustainable Agriculture Grants

https://www.sare.org/Grants
SARE Grants - overview

https://www.northeastsare.org/Grants/Get-a-Grant
School Gardens

http://www.hydroharvestfarms.com/grantsforschoolgardens.html
Serra Foundation
J. Sorrenti, Mary Ann Boyd, Rhonda Quattrochi, 2525 Pennsylvania Avenue Weirton, WV; United States 260623047234300
STEM Education
Consider for Germinate Brooke County

https://www.pngaming.com/community/charitable-giving
The Driehorst Family Foundation
1300 CHAPLINE STREET Wheeling, WV United States 26003, : (304) 233-5215
West Virginia Wild Yards Program

http://www.wvdnr.gov/Wildlife/Wildyards.shtm
WV Land and Water Funding
Can be initiated by government, nonprofits, park boards

https://commerce.wv.gov/lwcf
WV Outdoor Heritage and Conservancy Programs

https://commerce.wv.gov/assets/files/ohcf/OHCFGrantApplication_fillable.pdf
Youth Gardens - Aeroponics in Schools

http://www.teachlearngrowtg.com/corporate-sponsors

Animal Welfare & Protection

Doris Day Animal Foundation

https://www.dorisdayanimalfoundation.org/grants/guidelines-and-faq

Arts, History, Culture, Document/Building Preservation

Arch Coal Foudation
Must call and develop contact; they do no solicit applications

http://www.archcoal.com/community/foundation.aspx
Artplace America

https://www.artplaceamerica.org/
Burning Man Global Art Grant

https://burningman.org/culture/burning-man-arts/grants/global/how-to-apply-for-a-global-art-grant/
Certified Arts Community & More

http://www.wvculture.org/arts/grants.html
Challenge Grant
Capacity development, facility renovation

https://www.neh.gov/grants/preservation/infrastructure-and-capacity-building-challenge-grants
Humanities Grants

http://wvhumanities.org/grants/aboutourgrants/
National Creative Placemaking Fund

https://www.artplaceamerica.org/our-work/national-creative-placemaking-fund/introduction
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)

https://applicantportal.arts.gov/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2F
WV - Arts, Culture, History - Grants Page

http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/shpoindex.aspx
WV Humanities Council Grants

http://wvhumanities.org/grants/

ARTS

WV CULTURE - Arts

http://www.wvculture.org/arts/grants.html

HISTORIC DISTRICT

Historic District/Register Grants
Wellsburg - Charles Street Opportunity

http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/GrantManual/DevelopmentGuidelines.pdf
Historic Preservation

http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/grants.html
Historic Preservation/District Rennovation

http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/GrantManual/development.html

THEATRE

ARTICLE: How to Seek Grant Money for Community Theatre
2017 online publication

https://ourpastimes.com/how-to-seek-grant-money-for-a-community-theater-12268524.html
Grants for Women in the Arts

https://www.womenarts.org/funding-resources/theatre-companies/
Grantwatch
Join and search by topic

https://westvirginia.grantwatch.com/cat/2/arts-and-culture-grants.html
WV Arts - National Endowment for the Arts (Theatre)

https://www.arts.gov/grants-organizations/gap/theater
WV Culture/Arts - Theatre

http://www.wvculture.org/arts/grants.html

BCEDA Public Market

ARC POWER
Benedum Foundation
CFOV Community Impact
CNCS/Volunteer WV AmeriCorps Grant
CSJ Generous Promise Grant Fund
Hancock County Savings Bank

https://www.hcsbank.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Charitable-Foundation-Guidelines_2011.pdf
Hess Family Foundation
NRCS High Tunnel Grant
Orchard Private Fundraising Campaign
PNC Charitable Trust

https://www.pnc.com/en/about-pnc/corporate-responsibility/philanthropy/charitable-trusts.html
Pugliese Foundation

https://foundationhoc.org/grants-for-non-profits/
Schenk Charitable Trust
USDA Rural Development

https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/rural-business-development-grants/wv
WVDA Specialty Crops
WVFMA

Brownfields

FOCUS - Brownfields
3-2019

http://wvbrownfields.org/focus-wv/
FOCUS Grant Handbook - 5-2019

NBAC-FOCUS-Handbook (1).pdf

Business and Community Development

WV Community Advancement and Development
1-26-21

https://wvcad.org/?fbclid=IwAR345yl5f1jYd-pWhbOjeLTBOx43j6IinC-CTsMpGix8Q1tbIIH3VjUeIeI

Business Dvlpt.- Entrepreneurship - Incubator

ARC Grants for Development & Expansion

https://www.arc.gov/funding/ARCProjectGrants.asp
Benedum Foundation
Review application link later in article.

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/3562
Business Development-Entrepreneur Training (USDA)

https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/rural-community-development-initiative-grants
Business Start Up Funding Grants

https://launch.wvu.edu/opportunities
Flex-E Grant
James Bush P: (304) 558-2234 F: (304) 558-2246, James.E.Bush@wv.gov, Return application to: West Virginia Development Office At

https://westvirginia.grantwatch.com/grant/164122/grants-to-west-virginia-nonprofits-agencies-and-ihes-for-community-and-economic-development.html
Georgia Pacific - Entrepreneurship

https://www.gp.com/community/areas-of-investment
Hancock County Savings Bank Charitable Foundation

https://www.hcsbank.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Charitable-Foundation-Guidelines_2011.pdf
I-6 challenge
EDA - Innovative Approaches to Entrepreneurship

https://www.eda.gov/oie/ris/i6/
Kauffman Foundation

https://www.kauffman.org/grants
Regional Innovation
EDA (FED) - Regional Innovation Seed Fund

https://www.eda.gov/oie/ris/seed/

Community Services, e.g., Child, Family, Senior...

Community Building through WV Hub

http://wvbadbuildings.org/resources/funding-resources/community-building/
Community Facilities Direct Loan & Grant Program

https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program
Community Garden Grant Sources

https://communitygarden.org/resources/funding-opportunities/
Community Gardens - SAFER Grants

http://www.saferbrand.com/articles/how-to-start-a-school-garden
Community Gardens - Therapeutic
Grant amount: US $1,000 - US $3,000

https://www.instrumentl.com/grants/national-gardening-association-therapeutic-garden-grants
Community Gardens - Youth Grants

https://www.instrumentl.com/grants/youth-garden-grants
Community Service Mini-Grants with WV Hub
Register your project and apply

http://wvhub.org/mini-grants-available-for-local-volunteer-projects/
Dreyfus Foundation Grant, The Max and Victoria
Grants ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support schools; museums, performing arts and cultural p

https://www.mvdreyfusfoundation.org/#!application-guidelines
GIA Grantmakers in Aging

http://fundingguide.giaging.org/
Grantmakers Health

http://www.gih.org/
Hanson Family Foundation
https://www.hansenfamilyfoundation.org/contact/

https://westvirginia.grantwatch.com/grant/164766/grants-to-usa-nonprofits-for-arts-education-environment-children-animal-welfare-and-humanitarian-support.html#rfp
Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust
Contact person through link; see also https://www.bloomberg.com/profile/company/0208886D:US

http://business.morgantownchamber.org/list/member/hazel-ruby-mcquain-charitable-trust-morgantown-5006769
Home Depot Community Impact Grants
Grants In-Kind Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies for Facility Improvements that Enhance Public Health in Communities

https://www.grantrequest.com/Login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fapplication.aspx%3fSA%3dSNA%26FID%3d35258%26sid%3d248&SA=SNA&FID=35258&sid=248
Huntington Charitable Grant Program

https://www.huntington.com/Community/corporate-giving
Main Street Community and Economic Development
CONTACT: Susan A. Wilson (202) 402-4500 susan.wilson@hud.gov, MORE INFO: https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/spm/gmomgmt/grants

https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=315941
Park Foundation
Community, Education, etc.

https://parkfoundation.org/about-us/
PeopleForBikes
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, city and county departments and agencies, and state and federal agencies

ttps://westvirginia.grantwatch.com/grant/178561/grants-to-usa-nonprofits-and-local-state-and-federal-agencies-for-active-transportation-bicycling-and-community-development-projects.html#rfp
Project Learning Tree: GreenWorks! Grant
$1000 is typical amount if applicant meets all criteria; Mid September timing

https://www.instrumentl.com/grants/project-learning-tree-greenworks-grant
School Garden Grants

https://www.instrumentl.com/grants/school-garden-grants
Scott's Miracle Grow Grant

https://www.instrumentl.com/grants/grassroots-grant
Stanley Smith Horticultural Grant

https://www.instrumentl.com/grants/stanley-smith-horticultural-trust-grant
The Grantsmanship Center
Direct care

https://www.tgci.com/
The Green Thumb Challenge

http://www.greeneducationfoundation.org/greenthumbchallengesub/green-thumb-challenge-winners
The Sprint Foundation
Education, Arts & Culture, Youth Development, Community Development, Disaster Relief

https://newsroom.sprint.com/csr/
Walmart Foundation
Meal donations, improve supply chains, etc.

https://walmart.org/how-we-give

Elder/Senior Services

AARP Foundation

https://www.aarp.org/aarp-foundation/grants/
AUGUST J. & THELMA S. HOFFMANN FOUNDATION

http://www.bigdatabase.com/Big-DB/USFoundation-profiles/AUGUST%20J.%20&%20THELMA%20S.%20HOFFMANN%20FOUNDATION-550769742.HTML
Catholic Charities
Nutrition, direct care, other community services

https://catholiccharitieswv.org/get-help/
Community Impact Grant (facility refurbishment) - Home Depot

https://corporate.homedepot.com/grants/community-impact-grants
CSX Conservation Fund (Health Food Distribution)
Up to $7500

https://www.conservationfund.org/images/cln_events-resources/CSX_R6/CSX_Small_Grants_Program_2019_RFP.pdf#page=2
Department of Health and Human Services

https://www.hhs.gov/grants/index.html
Dr. Scholl Foundation
Over the past decade, approximately 28% of grants have been related to education, 28% to social services, 22% to hospitals and h

https://www.drschollfoundation.com/application-procedures/preferences-limitations/
Elder Abuse Prevention
Programming

https://www.ovc.gov/grants/pdftxt/FY19-Elder-Abuse-Mobilizing-Attorneys.pdf
Elder Care Locator - Market Research

https://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Search_Results.aspx
Elizabeth Stifel Kline Foundation
Check with Wesbanco Bank Wheeling

https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/256714311
Fitzsimmons Foundation
Small grants of $1000 - 5000

https://www.fitzsimmonsfirm.com/about-us/the-fitzsimmons-foundation/
FRANCIS J AND EDITH JACKSON FOUNDATION
In home aide, seniors

https://www.guidestar.org/profile/20-6063002
Hanson Family Foundation
Multi-year. Grants to USA nonprofit organizations that focus on humanitarian support, the environment, children, arts, educatio

https://www.hansenfamilyfoundation.org/grant-application/
Hess Family Foundation

http://www.bigdatabase.com/Big-DB/USFoundation-profiles/HESS%20FAMILY%20FOUNDATION-550751425.HTML
Homestead Crowdfunding
Give 65 Crowdfunding Program

https://www.homeinsteadseniorcarefoundation.org/how-to-apply/
Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh

https://foundation.jewishpgh.org/grants/
John and Becky Wright Foundation, Sistersville, WV
In home aid

https://fconline.foundationcenter.org/fdo-grantmaker-profile/?key=JOHN622
MetLife

https://www.metlife.com/corporate-responsibility/metlife-foundation/community-grant-making/prior-commitments/healthy-aging/
Penn National Gaming
Amanda Garber, Executive Director 610-373-2400 Foundation.inquiries@pngaming.com, The Meadows Casino 210 Racetrack Rd Washingto

https://www.pngaming.com/community/charitable-giving
PNC - John C. Williams Charitable Trust
Weirton Senior Center assisted by this organization

https://www.pnc.com/en/about-pnc/corporate-responsibility/philanthropy/charitable-trusts.html
Pugliese Foundation/Trust

http://www.bigdatabase.com/Big-DB/USFoundation-profiles/CHARLES%20M.%20&%20THELMA%20M.%20PUGLIESE%20CHARITABLE%20FOUNDATION-341784660.HTML
Raymond A And Gertrude D Hyer Charitable Foundation in Wheeling, West Virginia (WV)

http://www.bigdatabase.com/Big-DB/USFoundation-profiles/RAYMOND%20A%20AND%20GERTRUDE%20D%20HYER%20CHARITABLE%20FOUNDATION-454168812.HTML
Sisters of St Joseph

http://ssjhealthandwellnessfoundation.org/
Stamp Charitable Foundation

https://nonprofitlocator.org/organizations/wv/wheeling/311546068-stamp-charitable-fund
WV Bureau of Senior Services

http://www.wvseniorservices.gov/
Z = Non-Profit Grant Source

https://usagrantapplications.org/non-profit/

Demolition Funding Sources

Community Development Block Grant

http://wvcad.org/infrastructure/community-development-block-grant
Demolition Funding - General Overview

https://www.epa.gov/large-scale-residential-demolition/funding-demolition-projects
HUD Demolition Funding

https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/public_indian_housing/programs/ph/hope6/grants/demolition
WV Hub - No Bad Buildings Process

http://wvbadbuildings.org/resources/funding-resources/
WV Property Rescue Initiative

https://www.wvhdf.com/programs/west-virginia-property-rescue-initiative
WVLEAP - Funding Resources Related to Dilapidated Properties

https://wvleap.wvu.edu/files/d/f2eacbd5-a29e-4a0d-8654-18305127595b/appendix-j-funding-resources.pdf

Disaster Preparedness

EDA - Economic Adjustment Assistance Program
Disaster Preparedness

https://www.eda.gov/pdf/about/Economic-Adjustment-Assistance-Program-1-Pager.pdf
Hormel Foundation
$20 - $200K The Hormel Foundation 301 N. Main St. Austin, MN 55912-3498 (507) 437-9800

http://www.thehormelfoundation.com/

Education - K through 12

Education Alliance

http://educationalliance.org/what-we-do/connecting-schools/stem-works/#sectiontwo
Maier Foundation, Charleston, WV

https://docs.wixstatic.com/ugd/c012e4_4bdfbfb752034029b980fa1e0b1cb906.pdf
Middle Schools Visit Colleges

http://educationalliance.org/what-we-do/connecting-schools/stem-works/#sectionone
Verizon Foundation

https://www.centerfornonprofitexcellence.org/grantmakers-directory/verizon-foundation
Youth Build Program

https://upstream.grantsoffice.com/GrantDetails.aspx?grant_id=23459

EMS, Fire, & Public Safety (Ambulance, Fire, etc.)

911 - Safecom Guidance on Emergency Communications Grants

https://www.911.gov/pdf/OEC_SAFECOM_Guidance_Emergency_Communications_Grants_FY_2019.pdf
911 - WV Interoperability Plan
WV Operability Plan

http://sirn.wv.gov/information/downloads/Documents/WV_SCIP.pdf
911 Funding Options - Good List

http://www.npstc.org/documents/GrantProgramsforSAFECOMWebsite.pdf
911 Funding Resources - 911.gov
Funding to enhance 911 resources (federal)

https://www.911.gov/federal_grants_opportunities.html
911 Grants
Fed support of 991 system installation and upgrade

https://www.911.gov/project_911grantprogram.html
911 National Grant Program

https://www.911.gov/project_911grantprogram.html
Ambulance Sources: GSA.gov

https://www.gsa.gov/buying-selling/products-services/transportation-logistics-services/office-of-fleet-management/vehicles-and-products/ambulances
ARTICLE: 5 Creative Ways to Fund an Ambulance

https://www.ems1.com/ems-products/ambulances/articles/2161447-5-creative-ways-to-fund-an-ambulance-purchase/
ARTICLE: 911 Services

https://www.fcc.gov/general/9-1-1-and-e9-1-1-services
ARTICLE: 911 Upgrades & Cell Phone Locator Capabilities

https://wnyt.com/investigates/911-systems-gps-upgrades-cell-phone-callers/5238164/
ARTICLE: Foundation Funding for First Responders

https://blog.ecivis.com/foundation-funding-for-first-responders
ARTICLE: Funding for Fire Department Equipment

https://bizfluent.com/grants-fire-department-equipment-6386.html
ARTICLE: How Can A Rural EMS Agency Find Funding for an Ambulance

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/emergency-medical-services#major-equipment
ARTICLE: How to Get Money for EMS Equpment

https://www.ems1.com/ems-products/patient-handling/articles/383357048-How-to-get-grant-money-for-EMS-equipment-purchases/
ARTICLE: Obscure Grant Funding for EMS Services

https://www.emsgrantshelp.com/columnists/mark-dunlap/articles/380321048-Obscure-funding-sources-for-EMS-departments/?NewsletterID=29863&utm_source=MailChimp&utm_medium=email&utm_content=ExclusiveTitle&utm_campaign=EMSGrantsHelp&cub_id=usr_DVtQhuN9mlX
ARTICLE: Public Safety Grants

https://www.policeone.com/police-grants/articles/5602976-private-funding-for-public-safety-know-where-to-look-for-grants/
ARTICLE: EMS funding: 6 alternative sources

https://www.ems1.com/.../ambulances/articles/97701048-EMS-funding-6-alternative-sources
ARTICLE; Fire Department Grants, Don't Just Look to FEMA

https://blog.ecivis.com/bid/110036/fire-department-grants-don-t-just-look-to-fema
August J. & Thelma S. Hoffmann Foundation
William J Yaeger, Jr. TRUSTEE, (304) 242-2300
Brickstreet Foundation, Inc.
(304) 941-1000
Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation
Grants Admin: (412) 246-3636

www.benedum.org
Communications Systems - Rural

https://www.dhs.gov/remcdp
Community Development Block Grant in WV
Funding can support fire and emergency services

https://wvcad.org/infrastructure/community-development-block-grant
Community Impact Grant - CFOV ***
September Letter of Intent Opens

http://www.cfov.org/community-action-grants/
Congressional Fire Services Institute

https://www.cfsi.org/legislation-advocacy/other-resources/grant-information/
Elizabeth Stifel Kline Foundation
3042349400, Trust Investment Services Co-Trustee John C Harmon Co-Trustee John Craft Wright Kline Co-Trustee
EMS Grant Tips - General Information

https://www.ems1.com/ems-products/patient-handling/articles/383357048-How-to-get-grant-money-for-EMS-equipment-purchases/
EMS Grants

https://www.emsgrantshelp.com/
Federal Grants & Loans for Emergency Communications - FAQs

https://fas.org/sgp/crs/homesec/R45213.pdf
FEMA Funding for Firefighter Needs

https://www.fema.gov/welcome-assistance-firefighters-grant-program
FEMA-Homeland Security Grants

https://www.fema.gov/grants
Firefighter Grants

https://www.federalgrantswire.com/assistance-to-firefighters-grant.html#.XK-Yb-hKjIU
FIREFIGHTING SUPPORT GRANT
Bradley Harris, bradley.harris@amwater.com, WV American Water Attn: Bradley Harris 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Charleston, WV 25302

https://dnnh3qht4.blob.core.windows.net/portals/15/Firefighting%20Support%20Grant%20Program%20-%20WV%20-%202019.pdf?sr=b&si=DNNFileManagerPolicy&sig=L%2F5Jrsl9PzTCt39Mbmmclw4il5wByjxzxmuuHROcFmI%3D
Firehouse Subs - Grant Application (see button on home page)
Emergency and Firefighting equipment

https://firehousesubsfoundation.org/about-us/funding-areas/
First Responder Grants - General Article

https://blog.ecivis.com/foundation-funding-for-first-responders
Francis J. and Edith Jackson Foundation
3042311905, Frank A Jackson Trustee, Philip J Jackson Trustee, Security National Trust Co Trustee
Fraternal Order of the Eagles
Start with letter, includes CPR equipment up to $1000

Fraternal Order of Eagles Foundation 1623 Gateway Cir. S. Grove City, OH 43123-9309 (614) 883-2200
Georgia Pacific - Community

https://www.gp.com/community/areas-of-investment
GSA - Region 3, MidAtlantic

https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/regions/welcome-to-the-midatlantic-region-3/about-region-3/key-contacts-in-the-midatlantic-region
GSA Surplus Equipment

https://gsaauctions.gov/gsaauctions/aucitsrh/
Homeland Security

https://www.dhs.gov/dhs-financial-assistance
Homeland Security - Science & Technology

https://www.dhs.gov/science-and-technology/frg-grants
Homeland Security Grants Program

https://www.fema.gov/homeland-security-grant-program
Homeland Security Grants Program
Department of Homeland Security /FEMA Techworld Control Desk 4th Floor, Room 427 500 C St., SW Washington, D.C. 20472 800-368-64

https://bizfluent.com/list-6903139-homeland-emergency-management-vehicle-grants.html
Hugh I. Shott, Jr. Foundation Inc.
(304) 324-3283
Monsanto Fund
Monsanto Fund 800 N. Lindbergh Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63167-7843 (314) 694-4391
National Sexual Assault Kit

https://firstrespondergrants.com/category/grants/?type_id=2
OMNOVA
OMNOVA Solutions Foundation Inc. 175 Ghent Rd. Fairlawn, OH 44333-3300 (330) 869-4289
Public Safety Grants
Public Safety Communications

http://psfa.us/
Raymond A. & Gertrude D. Hyer Charitable Foundation
William Yaeger, Jr., President, (304) 242-2300, Building/renovations Capital and infrastructure General support Program support
RHI Hub - Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Funding of rural EMS needs

https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/funding/263
Robert L. & Helen E. Levenson Family Charitable Trust
(304) 242-2300, Branch Banking Trust Company INVESTMENT MANAGER Robert L Levenson, Jr. TRUSTEE/CHAIRMAN
Small Business Support - Rebuilding with FEMA

https://ready.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx
The Albert Schenk III & Kathleen H. Schenk Charitable Trust No. 1
(304) 243-9071
The Driehorst Family Foundation Wheeling, WV
Judith J Vance TRUSTEE, (304) 233-5215
The H. P. and Anne S. Hunnicutt Foundation, Inc.
William P Stafford PRESIDENT, (304) 425-9259
The Wade H. and Doris Mildred Prather Charitable Trust
Wesbanco Bank-Trust Department, Bank Corporate Trustee, 3044802550
USDA
Rural FIre Department Resourcces

https://www.nal.usda.gov/ric/rural-fire-department-resources-local-officials
USDA - Emergency Equipment (check with Lisa Sharp) - March 25 deadline
Community Facility Program Grants - Essential equipment, other

https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/rural-business-development-grants/wv
WV Emergency Management Services - Main Site

https://www.wvoems.org/

Health & Healthy Communities

National Institute of Health

https://www.nih.gov/grants-funding
Robert Wood Johnson - Culture of Health

https://www.rwjf.org/en/library/funding-opportunities/2018/2019-rwjf-culture-of-health-prize.html?rid=0034400001rm4niAAA&et_cid=1327338
SAMSHA - Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration

https://www.samhsa.gov/
Try This WV - Mini-grants with a health component

http://trythiswv.com/

Housing

Affordable Housing Program

https://www.fhlb-pgh.com/files/resources/AHP-Implementation-Plan.pdf?utm_source=AHP+amount+3-1-19&utm_campaign=AHP+amount+3-1-19&utm_medium=email
WV-Community Works
Housing

http://communityworkswv.org/

Infrastructure, e.g., Water, Sewage, Power, etc.

ARC: Infrastructure Funding Strategies for Water, Waste Water

DrinkingWaterandWastewater_SourcesofFunding.pdf
USDA - Infrastructure
Contact: Lisa Sharp (304) 284-4871

https://www.rd.usda.gov/newsroom/news-release/usda-announces-investments-water-and-wastewater-infrastructure-23-states-wi-11
WV Department of Commerce

http://wvcad.org/infrastructure

Libraries & Museums

Children's Books
Support purchase of books for kids

https://upstream.grantsoffice.com/GrantDetails.aspx?grant_id=55755
Facility Refurbishment

https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/community-facilities-direct-loan-grant-program
Home Depot

https://www.grantrequest.com/Login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fapplication.aspx%3fSA%3dSNA%26FID%3d35233%26sid%3d248&SA=SNA&FID=35233&sid=248
Institute of Museum & Library Services

https://www.imls.gov/grants/grant-programs
Programming and Media/Humanities Projects

http://wvhumanities.org/grants/aboutourgrants/
WV Dept of Arts, Culture, History

http://www.wvculture.org/grants.html
WV Hub

http://wvhub.org/grant-opportunity-open-for-small-libraries/
WV Hub - No Bad Buildings

http://wvbadbuildings.org/resources/funding-resources/

Recreation

Bicycle Friendly Communities & Businesses

https://bicyclefriendly.secure-platform.com/a?link_id=1&can_id=a20e0d12a56df0fafefe3e818f0cb664&source=email-become-a-bicycle-friendly-community-business-or-university&email_referrer=email_484433&email_subject=become-a-bicycle-friendly-community-busi
Community Grants - People with Bikes
Bike paths, lanes, trails, bridges, parks

http://peopleforbikes.org/grant-guidelines/

Tourism & Hospitality

WV Grantwatch to Increase Tourism

https://westvirginia.grantwatch.com/cat/44/travel-and-tourism-grants.html
WV Tourism Grants

https://wvtourism.com/industry-information/mapp/

Utilities & Telecommunications

Broadband Reconnect Program

https://www.usda.gov/reconnect

WV Solid Waste Authority

WV Solid Waste

https://www.state.wv.us/swmb/SWAs/Grants/FY%202019/2019%20SWMB%20Grant%20Information%20Booklet.pdf

NON-PROFIT FUNDRAISING

In-Kind Gift Association

http://www.networkforgood.org/OffsiteFrame/?PageID=102018
Network for Good

https://www.networkforgood.com/non-profit-fundraising-resources/

NON-PROFIT RESOURCES

Brooke County Committee on Aging

https://www.bccoawv.org/
Brooke County Senior Center
Facebook site

https://www.facebook.com/bccoawv/
CharityNet USA

https://charitynetusa.com/services/nonprofit-start-up/?msclkid=c54cf7992926157f7664aac47a64823a
Classy

https://www.classy.org/blog/our-resources/resource-guides/?utm_campaign=Engagement%20Nurture%202019&utm_source=hs_automation&utm_medium=email&utm_content=73766910&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_MyoGsTfhtptEVCqfZ6QwoIiIOFlilmQ4ygOHFZT3ww9tUJUc_6AtaobWbWb9y7vNYLi-kYE
National Council of Nonprofits

https://www.councilofnonprofits.org/
Roberts Rules of Order - Refresher

https://www.boardeffect.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Roberts-Rules-of-Order-Toolkit-Refreshed.pdf
USA.GOV
Starting a Non-Profit

https://www.usa.gov/start-nonprofit

SCHOLARSHIPS

Mike Rowe - Work Ethics & Scholarship

https://www.mikeroweworks.org/

SPONSORSHIPS & COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAMS

Amazon
Kroger Community Donations

https://www.communitygifts.com/Default.aspx?Zip-Code-Locator=Enabled&ReturnTo=/default.aspx

SURVEYS & FORMS

Business Education Survey

Joan Business Education Survey-4-17-19r.docx
Event Planner

FORM - Workshop-Event-Planner.docx
Network for Good - Tool Kits

https://www.networkforgood.com/guides/
Workshop Evaluation

FORM - Workshop Evaluation_WORD.docx
WVU Extension Survey

EDA Business survey.doc.doc

VOLUNTEERISM

Just Serve

https://www.justserve.org/projects?msclkid=b7ccc376a574156733f69e2bf6369d81
Network for Good = Resources

https://www.networkforgood.com/non-profit-fundraising-resources/
Nonprofits/Volunteer Organizations - Brooke County

https://www.taxexemptworld.com/organizations/brooke-county-wv-west-virginia.asp
Peoplebox Blog
Good resource development/training resources

https://www.peoplebox.ai/blog/?
RSVP

https://www.rsvpwv.org/#!
Sterling Volunteers - Resources

https://www.sterlingvolunteers.com/resources/
Volunteer Match

https://www.volunteermatch.org/
Volunteer Match (Free to NonProfits)

https://createthegood.aarp.org/volunteer-ideas/
Volunteer Organizations - Brooke County

https://www.americantowns.com/brooke-county-wv/volunteer-organizations/
VolunteerWV

https://volunteer.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Business Resource Network Project
Tri-State Network: Local contact is Rosemary Guida, 304.231.1170

https://www.thebrn.net/
NCOA, Inc., Wheeling, WV

https://www.ncoa.org/
Northern Panhandle Workforce Development Board

http://npworkforcewv.org/
Workforce Resource List - Interns or Employees
Academic (8) and American Job Center Resources

WORKFORCE RESOURCE-LIST_11-22-19.docx

Z = ARTICLES & IDEAS

ARTICLE: 25 Ideas That Will Shape 2020
Fortune online article

https://fortune.com/longform/ideas-shape-2020s-tech-economy-markets-ai-health-work-society/
ARTICLE: Turning Assets into Opportunities
Asset Based Economic Development

http://www.arc.gov/images/newsroom/publications/assets/assets.pdf
Artisan Festival - Outgrowth of Annual Art & Photography Show

http://wvhub.org/category/art-beautification/

Z Z = Grant Writers

Aspire Grant & Development (PA)

http://www.aspiregrants.com/

ZZZ = Grant Writing Tips

Cheat Sheet for Grant Writing

https://www.dummies.com/business/nonprofits/grants/grant-writing-for-dummies-cheat-sheet/
Grants - Tips for Grant.gov

https://blog.grants.gov/category/learngrants/grant-writing-basics/
Grants for Non-Profits

https://www.professionalgrantwriter.org/how-to-write-grants-for-small-nonprofits

Biz-Hive-WV: External Market

GRANT - Try This WV: Smart Goals

https://www.ahealthiermichigan.org/2011/01/12/how-to-get-smart-about-goal-setting/
Trythiswv

www.trythiswv.com