Vienna Businesses Lobby for $250K Grant
Maple Ave Restaurant and Maverick Mosaics are asking for your support.
Two small businesses in Vienna are gunning to win a $250,000 grant awarded by Living Social and Chase. The grant program, called "Mission: Small Business," will award up to 12 $250,000 grants to small businesses across the country. The campaign is also supported by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Bonnie Fitzgerald, owner of Maverick Mosaics Art School & Studio, and Joey Hernandez, general manager of Maple Ave Restaurant, answered a few questions for Patch about the program. What would this grant mean for your business? Joey Hernandez (Maple Ave): "The idea for Maple Ave was born many years ago as our dream. We knew that the journey to our dream of opening a restaurant was tough but we both wanted to at least try to accomplish it. We opened …
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kimberly stein
1:14 pm on Friday, July 29, 2011
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