| Organization Information: | |
| Executive Director: | Mark Heath |
| Local Contact: | Sarah Hodges |
| Phone: | 276-403-5940 |
| Fax: | 276-403-5941 |
| Office Address: | 191 Fayette St., Third Floor, Martinsville, VA 24112 |
| Mailing Address: | P.O. Box 631 Martinsville, VA 24114 |
| Email: | mheath@yesmartinsville.com |
| Website: | www.yesmartinsville.com |
The Martinsville-Henry County Economic Development Corporation is a nonprofit, public/private economic development organization committed to making Martinsville-Henry County, Virginia a prosperous region.
Our mission is to create new job opportunities and expand the tax base for the area; support and develop local industry; and market Martinsville-Henry County globally as an exceptional place to live, work and play
| Grants Awarded to Martinsville-Henry County Economic Development Corporation: | ||
| Jan 19, 2018 | $5,720,974 | over 3 years to support operations of the Martinsville-Henry County EDC current grant |
| Oct 24, 2013 | $6,089,387 | over 3 years to provide operational support for the Economic Development Corporation |
| Oct 24, 2013 | $5,000,000 | over 1 year to support development of Commonwealth Crossing Business Centre current grant |
| Oct 25, 2012 | $ 87,500 | over 1 year to operate the Phoenix Community Development Corporation |
| Mar 20, 2012 | $ 200,000 | over 1 year dollar-to-dollar match with the Tobacco Commission for the feasibility study conducted by Dewberry & Davis for the NCI/EDC Building |
| Apr 28, 2011 | $3,000,000 | over 3 years to provide operational support for the Economic Development Corporation. |
| Apr 22, 2010 | $ 116,755 | over 4 years for the Phoenix Community Development Corporation to fund pre-development work related to potential real estate projects in uptown Martinsville |
| Dec 31, 2008 | $ 0 | over 4 years transferred from the Virginia Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) to implement a community development and revitalization initiative focused on uptown and other key MHC sites through the establishment of a community development corporation |
| Mar 29, 2007 | $3,000,000 | over 3 years to transferred from C-PEG, a continuation grant of $1,000,000 per year for three years beginning July 2008 |
| Apr 20, 2006 | $3,500,000 | over 5 years to support the construction costs of a shell building located in the Patriot Centre |
