Local businesses apply for $10,000

Posted on September 23, 2020

Taylor County’s Small Business Assistance Grant Program, funded through the federal CARES Act, is now accepting applications for a share of $380,000 available to local businesses negatively affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

The grant program will allow up to 38 qualifying small businesses access to a maximum of $10,000 per applicant in grant money to cover normal business expenses, including employee wages, vendor bills, rent, utilities and employee/customer safety costs to help offset the temporary loss of revenue due to COVID-19. The deadline to apply is Monday, Oct. 5.

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