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‘Reopen Montgomery Small Business Grant Program’ Launched TODAY, Wednesday, July 29, Enabling Businesses to Submit Online Applications for Reopening Assistance Grants of Up to $5,000
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, July 29, 2020
The “Reopen Montgomery Small Business Grant Program,” which was created by the Montgomery County Council with the support of County Executive Marc Elrich, formally launched TODAY, Wednesday, July 29. The $14 million program will help businesses with grants that could be as much as $5,000.
Businesses and nonprofit organizations may be eligible for grants for reopening expenditures they have incurred related to health and safety requirements from the State and County for reopening their business between March 16, 2020, and 30 days following the date when the County starts Phase 3 reopening. The County is still operating under Phase 2 reopening guidelines.
Details on the program and application information—in English and Spanish—can be found at https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/biz-resources/reopen/ . Questions about the Reopen Montgomery program can be emailed to Reopen@montgomerycountymd.gov.
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Media Contact: Barry Hudson 240-300-7348