The Virginia 30 Day Fund has helped more than 100 businesses across Virginia, including some here in the valley. Joe’s Griddle and Grill in Harrisonburg was one of the businesses to get a grant.
Owner Joe Wobbe said he found the fund on Facebook and decided to apply. Wobbe said the money came at the perfect time, as he was having to make difficult decisions about his business.
“I think without it, honestly, I would have shut down,” Wobbe said. “I was at that precipice of making that decision of going, ‘do I shut down or keep going.'”
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