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(Dublin, Calif., June 27, 2022) - The California Office of the Small Business Advocate (OSBA) has awarded funding to the Chabot - Las Positas Community College District (CLPCCD) for the Microbusiness COVID-19 Relief Grant Program. The program will provide grants to microbusinesses in Alameda, Amador, Contra Costa and El Dorado counties.
Applications for the program will be accepted from May 17 through August 12, 2022.
These are one-time grants given to qualified microbusinesses impacted by COVID-19 and do not have to be paid back.
The program will provide $2,500 grants to microbusinesses (businesses that have fewer than five employees and earn less than $50,000 per year) that were open in 2019, are still in operation and were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here for additional eligibility requirements.
The Economic Development & Contract Education (EDCE) team at CLPCCD is very excited to work with the California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA) to serve often overlooked businesses hit hard during the COVID-19 pandemic,” said CLPCCD’s Fiscal Agent and Economic Development Manager, Danita Romero.
Grants are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis and prioritize minority, woman or veteran-owned businesses. Grant requests will be reviewed after the application period closes. Candidates will be notified of their application’s status after all requests have been evaluated.
For more information, visit the microbusiness grant website. fiscalagent4you@clpccd.org, or call 925-416-5143.
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