Lawmakers must decide whether to continue funding the 50-year-old federal Community Development Block Grant program.

Unlike private equity, most grant programs have a low barrier to entry—namely, no debt, interest, or requests for a sliver of company ownership. “Capital is still very expensive for small-business ...

FLETCHER - Speaking to a crowd of local leaders and media in Bill Moore Community Park on Aug. 20, Gov. Josh Stein said the federal government "has to give much more money" to the region's recovery ...