"Assisting small underrepresented food businesses through the eyes of real world experience."
EMPOWERING SMALL BUSINESSES TOGETHER
At Victual Solutions, we provide essential technical and financial resources for small businesses, supporting your journey towards sustainable growth and success. Join us on a transformative path filled with opportunities to thrive in today’s dynamic food industry.
Services
Our Mission
Together
We design customized solutions that meet your unique business challenges, helping you to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship. Our mission is to provide technical and financial assistance for small underrepresented food businesses through the eyes of real world experience.
Our Vision
Victual Solutions focuses on providing crucial technical and financial assistance specifically tailored for small food and retail businesses. We strive to empower entrepreneurs by offering resource information, support for licensing and permitting, and expert consultation services to foster sustainable growth.
Our Values
We are dedicated to transparency, collaboration, and innovation, ensuring that all entrepreneurs have access to the resources they need for thrive.
FARMERS MARKET OPENING
Stay Tuned
Victual Solutions is excited to announce the potential launch of a new community farmers market, made possible through strategic partnerships. This initiative will provide fresh, locally sourced produce and goods from underrepresented food entrepreneurs, fostering economic opportunities, job access, and healthy food access for DC residents. By leveraging our advisory expertise, we aim to support vendors with compliance guidance, training, and capital access to ensure long-term success—advancing our mission of equitable food systems and community empowerment. Stay tuned for updates as we work toward this impactful opening!
LATEST NEWS, GRANTS, & INSIGHTS
 Locally Made GrantThe Locally Made Manufacturing Grant program supports local businesses that are located in a Great Streets corridor that engage in light manufacturing, by providing funding for capital or tenant improvements of commercial property with a designated industrial use. This grant is intended to grow the District’s local business economy, bolster manufacturing, and strengthen supply chains within the city. |  Robust Retail GrantThe FY 2026 Robust Retail Citywide grant(s) support existing DC-based retail businesses in maintaining operations and viability. DSLBD intends to award up to $10,000 per business to approximately 50 businesses from the $500,000 in available Fiscal Year 2026 funding. |  Great Streets GrantThe Great Streets Retail Small Business Grant provides funding for small businesses in designated commercial corridors to make capital improvements in their business and create new job opportunities for District residents. Eligible businesses operate from a physical location in a Great Streets corridor and are for-profit retail or service-oriented businesses, or nonprofit arts and humanities organizations. |
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