Eligible businesses and non-profit organizations may apply for one grant of $5,000 from the City of Falls Church American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) fund to use for COVID-19 related expenses.
Donor Name: City of Falls Church
State: Virginia
City: Falls Church
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/25/2022
Size of the Grant: $5,000
Details:
Small businesses and non-profit organizations who have received local/state/federal grant financial assistance are not eligible to apply for a City of Falls Church ARPA Small Business Grant. This includes receiving funds from the City’s previous small business micro grant program.
Requirements for Eligibility
These requirements are different from past City grant programs! A businesses or non-profit is eligible to apply if it meets all of the requirements below:
- The business or non-profit operates from a commercial location in the City of Falls Church, Virginia.
- The business (including second floor and office use businesses that were not eligible in the last funding rounds) or non-profit has a current business license in the City of Falls Church.
- The business or non-profit must have been in operation at least one year prior to January 1, 2019.
- The business or non-profit must have been fully open and operating as of November 1, 2021.
- The business or non-profit must be in good standing with City tax payments and regulations.
- The business or non-profit is not a franchise.
- The business or non-profit has fewer than 500 employees.
- The business or non-profit had a 25% to 80% loss in revenue between the end of calendar years 2019 and 2020. The City of Falls Church Commissioner of the Revenue will verify gross receipts reported to the City.
- The business or non-profit had gross receipts of no less than $50,000 and no more than $1 million.
- The business or non-profit did not receive Economic Development Authority (EDA) micro grants in previous funding rounds.
- The business or non-profit did not receive Federal and/or State financial assistance (ex: PPP loans) for COVID-19.
For more information, visit Grants for Small Businesses and Non-Profits.