Department of Economic Development acts as a liaison to forge partnerships between business and government in Roanoke. Staff is comprised of economic development professionals whose core functions include: Business retention and expansion including a variety of incentives and programs Engaging the community to both enhance and attract a creative and innovative workforce Liason with other organizations engaged in workforce development and training Entrepreneurial development Facilitation of commercial and industrial development through business attraction Support to the Economic Development Authority and Roanoke Arts Commission

Competitive funding available to non-profit, for-profit and governmental entities to meet housing and community development needs of the Prince William area.

Provides resources and assistance for the development of affordable housing, water and waste systems, and other community development programs for low to moderate income citizens of Fluvanna County. For all services please contact the main office of the Fluvanna Louisa Housing Foundation in Louisa at (540)967-3483 or call toll-free at (866)325-4131 Ext 7483.