Tri Cities Reporter

City of Kennewick issued the following announcement on June 4.

Up to 29 grants of $10,000 each are available to eligible microenterprises operating in the City of Kennewick. Grants are funded by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, as allocated to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant program.

DEADLINE

Applications will be accepted from 9a on June 9 until 5p on June 11.

ELIGIBILITY

For-profit business consisting of 5 or fewer employees, including the owner.

Business owner(s) with low-moderate household income (LMI), not to exceed 80% of median household income for Benton County.

City of Kennewick business license for a commercial location or food-based vehicle operating within the city limits.

Have experienced a decrease in revenue as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Have not received any other financial assistance in the form of grants, subsidized loans, insurance, or reimbursements.

In operation for 1 year or longer.

Valid Social Security Number or Employer Identification Number, business bank account to receive ACH funds, and business tax return and financial documentation

Additional Info...

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