Fairfax County EDA Presents Carfax With Virginia Grant For Headquarters Expansion

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Apr 20, 2016, 01:33 ET

CENTREVILLE, Va., April 20, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (EDA) has presented Carfax with a $150,000 grant from the Commonwealth's Opportunity Fund towards the expansion of Carfax headquarters. Fairfax County EDA official Rodney Lusk met with Carfax president Dick Raines on Thursday, April 14 to deliver a check and tour the construction of 25,000 sq. ft. of new office space currently underway. Announced in Dec. 2015, the office expansion is part of a $15 million investment by Carfax into Fairfax and Loudoun Counties.

Rodney Lusk, left, from Fairfax County Economic Development Authority presents Carfax president Dick Raines with a $150,000 grant towards the expansion of Carfax headquarters in Centreville, Va.

Once the office expansion project is completed, Carfax will begin hiring 120 new employees for positions at its Centreville headquarters. Developers, programmers and marketing experts are among the jobs becoming available in the coming months. Carfax expects the office expansion to be completed in early May 2016.

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