SHENANDOAH – Downtown Shenandoah, Inc.’s innovation center project received another hefty financial boost, three state legislators announced Tuesday.
DSI’s Center for Education, Business, and the Arts received a $500,000 state grant through the Department of Community and Economic Development’s Keystone Communities Program.
“CEBA will be transformational,” said Karen Kenderdine, the President and Treasurer of Downtown Shenandoah, Inc. “It will give people the opportunity to create jobs, not just look for them while giving them the tools they need to be the best they can be and move our community forward.”
The center has been in the works since at least 2016. On the site of the former Davison’s Furniture Store and Thunder Road nightclub on North Main Street, DSI plans to build the center, which will feature a business incubator, as well as event…