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al actions and stimulate new regional activities. . . .Incentive funds are available to localities that choosy to come together to carry out new levels of regional economic development.”
The RRPDC, responsible for the counties of Rappahannock, Culpeper, Fauquier, Madison and Orange, has $250,000 in funding this fiscal year and had $200,000 last fiscal year to meet the objectives of the Regional Competitiveness Program.
It is charged, under the program, with developing a regional strategic economic development plan in which key economic and demographic trends are analyzed, and that addresses “the critical issues of economic competitiveness.” The plan developed must be adopted by all localities in the planning district.
The regional visioning approach employed by the RRPDC is designed to obtain the input of the
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