Virginia Tobacco Region
Revitalization Commission
Developing a Diverse Economy in Southern and Southwest Virginia
The Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission is a 28-member body created by the 1999 General Assembly. Its mission is the promotion of economic growth and development in formerly tobacco-dependent communities, using proceeds of the national tobacco settlement. To date, the Commission has created tens of thousands of jobs and hundreds of millions of dollars of investment in Southern and Southwest Virginia.

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GROUNDBREAKING HELD FOR CHASE CITY LOFTS
PROJECT WILL TRANSFORM HISTORIC SCHOOL INTO 17 NEW APARTMENTS, WHILE PRESERVING HISTORIC FEATURES Chase City – The Chase City community gathered…
THE “MARTINSVILLE MISSILE” SETS NEW STOCK CAR SPEED RECORD
Record set as part of VA250 Celebrations: America. Made In Virginia. Martinsville, VA – Celebrations are underway as the “Martinsville Missile”,…
TOBACCO COMMISSION LAUNCHES NEXT ROUND OF ENERGY INGENUITY FUND
ACCEPTING PRE-APPLICATIONS NOW THROUGH FEBRUARY 9TH…
Tobacco Commission Meets in Richmond
COMMISSION APPROVES 20 FUNDING REQUESTS Richmond, VA – The Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission held its first scheduled meeting of the year…