The Gwinnett Small Business Grant aims to offer economic support to small businesses in Gwinnett County that have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Donor Name: Gwinnett County Government
State: Georgia
County: Gwinnett County (GA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/31/2023
Size of the Grant: $3,000 to $15,000
Details:
The program will award grants based on the number of employees, gross revenue, total applicant demonstration of COVID impact, funds available, as well as the number of applications received. Preliminary estimated awards may range from $3,000 to $15,000 for eligible small businesses that have experienced either loss of income or have incurred costs to continue doing business during the pandemic.
Eligibility Requirements
- The business must be a Gwinnett County-based business with a minimum of two years of operation at the time of application.
- The business must not exceed 50 employees (including W2 employees and sole proprietors/owners).
- The business must operate as a for-profit enterprise.
Excluded business categories
The following types of businesses are not eligible for the Gwinnett Small Business Grant:
- Government entities
- Elected official offices
- State or local government-operated businesses
- Publicly traded entities
- Passive businesses
- Investment companies and investors who file a Schedule E on their personal tax returns
- Businesses of a prurient sexual nature (“adult” businesses)
- Speculative businesses,
- Businesses primarily engaged in political or lobbying activities
- Businesses that restrict patronage for any reason other than capacity or age restrictions per regulations
- Businesses actively engaged in current/pending lawsuits
- Gambling establishments
- Real estate investment trusts
- Nonprofit organizations
- Businesses disbarred by the federal government
- Businesses actively pursuing a bankruptcy declaration.
For more information, visit GCG.