In accordance with Opelika Chamber of Commerce’s mission, vision and values, the Opelika Chamber of Commerce is pleased to introduce a new small business support and start up program.
Donor Name: Opelika Chamber of Commerce
State: Alabama
City: Opelika
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): Ongoing
Size of the Grant: $5,000
Details:
The Small Business Grant Program will be administered by a subcommittee of the Opelika Chamber Small Business Committee and will include diverse business owners and impartial participants who are ineligible to receive the grant for their own business.
Funding Information
Grant amounts will vary by need and application total, and shall not exceed $5,000. There is no guarantee that you will receive the full amount requested.
The award guidelines are as follows:
- 80% will be awarded to existing small businesses
- 20% will be awarded to start-up businesses (in operation 12 months or less)
Eligibility Criteria
- Complete applications must be submitted by the published deadline.
- Businesses must be licensed within the City of Opelika.
- Should employ 10 or fewer employees (2 part-time = 1 employee).
- Must demonstrate a need for funding.
- Must not have received a grant through this program in the past 12 months.
For more information, visit Small Business Grant Program.