Funded by the Contra Costa County CDBG program, this fund is offering relief grants to micro businesses in specific Contra Costa County cities impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
GRANT AMOUNT: Varies
Deadline: First-come, First-served
Do you qualify?
GRANT ELIGIBILITY
Be an existing micro-enterprise with less than 5 employees (including owner)
Have a business operating in Contra Costa County except for Walnut Creek, Concord, Pittsburg, and Antioch
If resident lives outside of the county, business must be a brick and mortar in eligible cities
Have a 2021 city business license
Have a DUNS number (or able to obtain one prior to grant receipt)
Be able to show their business financials from 2020 (tax returns, pay stubs, bank statements, POS reports or quarterly taxes)
Have a household income that is low to moderate-income (varies based on household size) or the majority of employees are low income
Be directly impacted by COVID-19
INELIGIBLE BUSINESSES:
Operating one of the following types of businesses: adult entertainment, liquor, cannabis, franchise, gig-workers (Uber, Instacart, etc.)
Received over $25,000 in PPP or EIDL loan/grants, if so, grants must be used for different expenses.
APPLY NOW
STEP 1: Have the following documents on hand...
2019 or 2020 Business Financials (tax returns, pay stubs, bank statements, POS reports or quarterly taxes)
2021 City Business License
DUNS Number
STEP 2: AFTER you have the documents above, submit your electronic Grant Application with your uploaded forms.
If you have questions or need help applying, please call our East Bay Office at (510) 877-3738 or email [email protected]
Si tiene preguntas o necesita ayuda con la solicitud, contacta a la oficina de East Bay por telefono al (510) 877-3738 o correo electronico al [email protected]
