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Virginia Business Facts

• Small Business Administration
• U.S. Census Bureau

Virginia Resource Links

• Hampton Roads Small Business Development Center
• Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce
• Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
• Franklin-Southampton Area Chamber of Commerce
• Isle of Wight-Smithfield-Windsor Chamber of Commerce
• Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce
• Hampton Roads SCORE
• Peninsula SCORE
• Williamsburg SCORE
• Virginia Bankers Association
• Virginia Credit Union League
• Virginia Economic Development Partnership
• Virginia Small Business Finance Authority
• Virginia Small Business Development Center
• U.S. Small Business Administration – Richmond District Office

Economic Development Offices

Southside

• Chesapeake
• Norfolk
• Portsmouth
• Suffolk
• Virginia Beach 

Penininsula

• Hampton
• James City County
• Newport News
• Poquoson
• York County
• Williamsburg

Middle Peninsula

• Gloucester County

Western Area

• Franklin-Southampton County
• Isle of Wight County