Channahon Area Chamber of Commerce issued the following announcement on Oct. 22.
Small businesses have experienced unprecedented disruptions and financial challenges due to the COVID-19 public health crisis. Will County recognizes its small businesses have struggled to pay bills, keep customers, and stay afloat while navigating through the uncertainties of this pandemic.
Will County has earmarked more than $24 million for a Small Business Assistance Grant Program to provide financial assistance to small businesses impacted by COVID-19 so they can maintain operations. Selected businesses may receive up to $15,000 in grant assistance.
Will County has reopened applications and expanded eligibility criteria for businesses with annual revenue below $5 million and those that have fewer than 50 full-time employees. Businesses that meet the eligibility criteria (link) are encouraged to apply.
For more information and to apply, please visit Will County's website (link).
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