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VIEDA Board of Directors set to hear, decide on matters at Governing Board Decision Meeting on July 25

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – July 14, 2023 - Wayne L. Biggs, Jr., chief executive officer of the Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority (VIEDA), announces that a Governing Board Decision Meeting for the V.I. Economic Development Authority (VIEDA), the Economic Development Bank, and the V.I. Economic Development Commission (VIEDC) will be held at 9AM on Tuesday, July 25, 2023.

"Sunset Sip & Shop" event scheduled for July 14 on St. Thomas, USVI cancelled

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – July 12, 2023 – The VI Council on the Arts (VICA) and the Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority's Enterprise Zone Commission (EZC) announces that the "Sunset Sip & Shop" event scheduled to be held this week at 4PM on Friday, July 14, 2023 has been cancelled.

As another "Sunset Sip & Shop" event is scheduled, an announcement will be shared with the public.

VI Council on the Arts, VIEDA’s Enterprise Zone Commission set to feature locally-made artwork at second Sunset Sip & Shop on July 14

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – July 10, 2023 – The VI Council on the Arts (VICA) and the Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority’s (VIEDA) Enterprise Zone Commission (EZC) will host its second “Sunset Sip & Shop” event on Friday, July 14, 2023 from 4PM to 7PM at the “Made in the USVI” kiosk located at the Vendors' Plaza on St. Thomas, USVI, in downtown Charlotte Amalie.  

VIEDA Board of Directors set to hear, decide on matters at Governing Board Decision Meeting on July 11

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – July 5, 2023 - Wayne L. Biggs, Jr., chief executive officer of the Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority (VIEDA), announces that a Governing Board Decision Meeting for the V.I. Economic Development Authority, V.I. Economic Development Commission and the Economic Development Bank will be held at 9AM on Tuesday, July 11, 2023. 

USVI residents, visitors invited to summer events to buy “Made in the USVI” merchandise

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – June 22, 2023 – This year, U.S. Virgin Islands residents and visitors will not need to wait until another USVI Carnival or holiday season begins in the Territory to buy and enjoy products made right here in the USVI.  Instead, they can get these products this summer.  

VIEDA Board of Directors set to hear, decide on matters at Governing Board Decision Meeting on June 8

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands –June 6, 2023 - Wayne L. Biggs, Jr., chief executive officer of the Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority (VIEDA), announces that a Governing Board Decision Meeting for the V.I. Economic Development Authority (VIEDA), V.I. Economic Development Commission (VIEDC) and the Economic Development Bank will be held at 9AM on Thursday, June 8, 2023. 

Aspiring first-time homeowner on St. Croix becomes first recipient of homeownership financing offered by VI Slice program

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, U. S. Virgin Islands – May 22, 2023 -- The Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority (VIEDA), in partnership with the Office of the Governor and the Office of Disaster Recovery (ODR) celebrated the closing of the VI Slice Moderate Income Homeownership Program’s (hereafter “VI Slice”) first mortgage loan on Monday, May 22, 2023 with approved VI Slice client Jahtaya I. Regis at Government House on St. Croix, USVI.

VIEDA’s Enterprise Zone Commission, in partnership with AARP VI, to host estate planning conference on St. Croix and St. Thomas on May 25

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands – May 19, 2023 – The Enterprise Zone Commission (EZC), an entity of the Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority (VIEDA), in collaboration with AARP in the Virgin Islands, will host a free, in-person and virtual Estate Planning Conference to be held from 4:30PM to 8:30PM on Thursday, May 25, 2023.

To attend in-person, the following locations are: