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Town of FR infuses 1+ million into local businesses through CARES – Deadline Monday, August 10th
WHAT MATTERS Warren — In this video, learn about the Town of Front Royal’s ongoing efforts that are infusing over 1 million dollars into small businesses impacted by the COVID crisis. Niki Foster Cales (of the FR/WC Chamber of Commerce) discusses the FR CARES program’s simple application process and encourages businesses to get their applications in by MONDAY’S 8/10 DEADLINE. The Chamber is overseeing the program and is proud to partner with the Town of Front Royal to support our valued small business community.
Town of Front Royal is providing financial assistance to small businesses
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