Through the Morris County Small Business Grant Program, financial support of up to $15,000 is to be provided for qualifying businesses, business owners and nonprofits that do not exceed $5 million in annual gross revenue and have experienced costly interruptions as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Donor Name: Morris County
State: New Jersey
County: Morris County (NJ)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/30/2022
Size of the Grant: up to $15,000
Details:
The Morris County Board of County Commissioners, in partnership with the Morris County Chamber of Commerce, has dedicated $10 million of its allocated American Rescue Plan Act funding to support community’s small businesses and nonprofit organizations as they struggle to meet the challenges posed by a persistent pandemic and the resulting, unpredictable fluctuations in their national and local economies.
Small businesses and nonprofit organizations remain the economic backbone of community. Morris County is providing this opportunity for direct financial assistance to ensure their survival, recovery and ultimate success.
Eligible Business Categories
- Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting
- Construction & Contracting
- Finance & Insurance
- Non-Profits
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Retail/Shop/Market/Store
- Restaurants & Food Service
- Real Estate
- Others.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Morris County Small Business Grant Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Business must have been legally established in Morris County since January 1, 2019, as a: Sole Proprietorship, Partnership, Corporation, Non-Profit, LLC
- Annual Revenue: Must be less than $5 Million
- The business employed 25 or fewer full-time employees- (part-time staff equates to ½ FTE) as of March 3, 2021
- Grant Funds are on a first come first serve basis
- Costs to be reimbursed must have been incurred on or after March 3, 2021
- Must have a Morris County location.
For more information, visit Morris County.