| Coosa Valley Technical College Business Expansion Center |
| Mission Statement |
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| The CVTC Business Expansion Center exists to provide entrepreneurs of new and expanding business with an environment conducive to the start-up or expanding company’s chances for success by providing low cost office and developmental space, professional and support services, and access to the College’s and region’s resources. CVTC Business Expansion Center fosters entrepreneurial ideas for manufacturing, information technology, and service industries from the earliest stage of development until the graduation stage of growth in the Floyd, Gordon and Polk County area. |
| ARC Funding Statement |
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| Funding for the operation of the Business Expansion Center is made possible by a grant approved by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) and Coosa Valley Technical College. The approved grant of ARC was made “to provide funds to expand the grantee’s (CVTC) economic development program and support of entrepreneurial instruction and space/support/training of new and expanding business and industry in Floyd, Gordon, and Polk Counties in Appalachia Georgia.” The ARC funds will be used for staffing and renovation and equipment for the incubator facility and is in the sum of $197,865 which represents 48% of the total project budget. |
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| Contact the BEC for more information. |
