The Insights Your Fairfax County Business Needs This Month
Fairfax CORE News August 2026
## Blog
- Your Business’s Secret Weapon: FCPL – Unlock free market research databases, LinkedIn Learning courses, and top business eMagazines using your Fairfax County Public Library card.
## Program & Business Updates
- SBA Increases Loan Limit to $10M – Learn how the Small Business Administration’s expanded $10 million cap allows growing companies to combine 7(a) and 504 loans for expansion.
- Up to $50,000 in Homebuyer Assistance – Discover how Fairfax County’s down payment loan program helps eligible employees purchase their first home.
- Impulsa Tu Negocio: Programa para Empresarios Bilingües – Conozca el programa en línea de 6 semanas de la Cámara de Comercio Hispana de Virginia para fortalecer su negocio.
- Small Business Grant Opportunities – Explore upcoming funding rounds, including $5,000 awards for revenue-generating small businesses and women entrepreneurs.
- Faces of ONE: Route 1 Business Support – See how local businesses are staying visible during BRT construction, and register for the August 13 Chamber breakfast.
- Upcoming August & September Webinars – Build your skills with virtual sessions on Canva design, fraud protection, mobile app launches, and franchising.
Read past Fairfax CORE newsletters.