Economic Development Department Receives High Number of Applicants for Family-Owned Business and Startup Grant Categories — City of Albuquerque
Aug. 4, 2021
The City of Albuquerque Economic Development Department (EDD) today announced that the Small Business + Entrepreneurial Recovery Grant Program has received a high volume of applicants in the Family-Owned Business and Entrepreneurial & Startup categories, and will be closing applications to both grants. Applications are still being accepted for Mainstreet Business Grants, Hotels & Public Safety Grants, Arts & Entertainment Business Grants, and Youth & Education Grants.
Applications for all grants are being reviewed on a first come, first served basis, and the first check pickup event will be held on Aug. 27 at John Marshall Health & Social Services Center, with all grants being awarded by Oct. 1, 2021. This new economic relief grant program is available to local small businesses and non-profits, with the mission of stimulating local economic activity and growth through one-time grants in the amount of $10,000.
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