In Depth: RAMP program gets major boost and will expand its reach Gene Marrano September 25, 2020 1 minute read The US Department of Commerce has just awarded a grant of almost one million dollars that will be used to help “scale up,” a local start-up business incubator. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more In Depth on this boost to the RAMP program. Share: Post navigation Previous: Hidden Valley High School gets top federal honorNext: Richmond debate du jour: is Roanoke in SW Virginia? Related Stories United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge helps fund new nature trail signs in Rocky Mount Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 More Romeo & Juliet, new exhibit at Wilson Museum, Broadway in Roanoke releases schedule for 26-27 season Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 Feeding Southwest Virginia President and CEO Pamela Irvine will retire at the end of the year after 45 years with the Food Bank Gene Marrano June 24, 2026
