Washington-Based Real Estate Developer EYA and The Community FoundationAward More Than $50,000 in Grants to Ward 5 Businesses
Washington, DC – EYA, in partnership with The Community Foundation for the National Capital Region, is pleased to announce the winners of over $50,000 in grant funds from the Chancellor’s Row Small Business Loan Fund.
The fund, established as part of the St. Paul’s College redevelopment now known as Chancellor’s Row, provides grant monies to locally-owned businesses in ANC 5C (now 5E) in Ward 5. The grant program is designed to stimulate economic activity within the Ward, encourage entrepreneurial activity, and support businesses which provide local jobs and job training to local residents.
The grant recipients are:
- 4 U Body and Beauty Palace
- Big Bear Café
- Clean Green & Professional
- Dance Place
- Excel Movement Studios
- Strong Mind, Strong Body
Grantees, along with EYA, The Community Foundation, and Ward 5 Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie will gather to celebrate:
Small Business Mixer & Grant CelebrationThursday, April 11, 2013
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
San Antonio Bar & Grill
3908 12th St NE, Washington, DC
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
San Antonio Bar & Grill
3908 12th St NE, Washington, DC
Media are invited to attend. Please contact jhebert@eya.com for questions or to RSVP.
So this is a fund for rich people?
ReplyDeleteHow much tax money has EYA received and what other ways are they using their money to curry favor with people after their contributions to Harry Thomas Jr landed him in jail?