SBA Restaurant Revitalization Fund opens May 3 The Small Business Administration (SBA) Office will soon begin disbursing targeted aid to one of the hardest-hit sectors of the U.S. economy. The $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF), authorized by the March stimulus bill, will soon start […]
Status 4/23/21: SBA has completed rigorous testing and the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant application portal will reopen on April 24. SBA will provide updated documents and guidance. Interested applicants should register for an account in advance: https://svograntportal.sba.gov × Dismiss alert SBA Program Portal The SBA’s […]
OVERVIEW The South St. Petersburg Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) was established to promote reinvestment in housing and neighborhoods, commercial corridors, business development, and education and workforce development within the South St. Petersburg CRA. Learn more at www.stpete.org/cra Have a business in the South St. Petersburg […]
Upcoming Workshops SBA Disaster Recovery Q&A Sessions: 5/25 – 5/27 SBA Disaster Recovery Q&A Sessions 05/25 & 05/272:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. Was your small business affected by Covid-19? Join the SBA during their virtual hours and have your Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) […]
More than 10,000 individuals, families and businesses impacted by COVID-19 have received direct financial assistance through Pinellas CARES programs, and many may qualify for more help even if they’ve applied before. Up to $5,000 per household for overdue rent, mortgage and utility bills Up to […]
The U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the Treasury Department, released a simpler loan forgiveness application beginning October 8, 2020 for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans of $50,000 or less. This action streamlines the PPP forgiveness process to provide financial and administrative relief to […]
Need help applying for the Pinellas CARES Local Business Grant? Join Pinellas County for a series of informative webinars on Zoom to get answers to your questions about eligibility, documents and the application process. Pinellas CARES Webinar Series: Applying for a Local Business Grant Session […]
Applications for the Fighting Chance Fund Round 3 will be available June 23, 2020 starting at 8 AM. There are limited funds that will be distributed on a first-submitted and correctly completed application basis. The program remains open until funds are exhausted. The City initially allocated $6.8 […]
On Tuesday, June 9, Mayor Rick Kriseman announced upcoming changes to the St. Petersburg Fighting Change Fund. Expanded Eligibility Coming June 23 The current round of applications for Fighting Chance Fund will be available until Tuesday, June 16. If you are currently working on an application, […]
From Pinelass County’s Office of Economic Development: Pinellas CARES Small Business Grant program open through June 30, 2020 (extended from June 1) Funding is still available and eligible applicants are encouraged to apply Apply online at: www.PCED.org/cares Since opening applications on May 4, Pinellas County […]
