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August 19, 2021
City of Moorpark
Apply NOW for Round 4 of $10,000 VC Business Assistance Grants

The two-week application period to apply for the fourth round of Ventura County's COVID-19 Business Assistance Grant Program began at 8:00 AM today, Thursday, August 19.

Who is eligible?

This round is for businesses and non-profit organizations that did not receive a grant during any of the County's previous business grant programs. To be eligible, businesses must meet the following criteria:

  • Must have a physical location and operations in Ventura County
  • Must have been in business prior to 2021
  • Must have annual gross revenues between $25,000 and $2.5 million
  • Must not have previously received a County of Ventura COVID-19 Business Assistance Grant (previous recipients are not eligible)
  • Must have a history of compliance with COVID-19 safety standards

If you are a Moorpark business and aren't sure if you previously received a Ventura County Business Assistance Grant, please call City Hall at (805) 517-6247.

What do I need to apply?

The following documentation will be required:

  • Photo ID
  • Signed and dated IRS Form W-9
  • Tax returns from 2019 or 2020
  • Proof of physical address in Ventura County (typically a Business Registration from the City of Moorpark; call us at (805) 517-6243 if you need a copy of yours)
  • If you are a non-profit organization, a copy of your IRS Determination Letter

If you need technological assistance scanning documents or completing an online application, please contact City Hall at (805) 517-6247. Spanish-language assistance is also available at (805) 517-6224.

Who do I contact if I have questions?

For more program details, please visit www.VCbusinessgrants.org or call (888) 405-1004.

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