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Bon Secours expands East End small-business grant program to Shockoe Bottom - Richmond BizSense
- Bon Secours expands the SEED grants to include the Shockoe Bottom neighborhood this year.
- A total of $112,000 was distributed among 12 small businesses in the latest cohort.
- Grant amounts range from $5,000 to $25,000 and business coaching is included.
- The expanded program also adds financial workshops for participants this year.
- InUnison remains the fund administrator for the SEED program.
- Bon Secours Richmond and Capital One fund the SEED program.
- The awards ceremony was held at Robinson Theater in Church Hill.
- The 12 recipients include Leek & Thistle, Bono’s Caribbean, and Glue Craft Studio.
- The SEED program has awarded over $1.2 million to more than 60 small businesses since 2011.
- The expansion aligns with a broader effort to restore and celebrate historic local business hubs.
- New grant round reflects the program's largest cohort to date.
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