The Bucks County Department of Workforce and Economic Development has announced the Build Business in Bucks Grant that is focused on bolstering small businesses through enhanced training and services.
Donor Name: Bucks County Department of Workforce and Economic Development
State: Pennsylvania
County: Bucks County (PA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/31/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Bucks County Department of Workforce and Economic Development (WED) Build Business in Bucks Grant will provide 65 businesses in Bucks County up to $3,000 (per applicant) in services and training to develop critical entrepreneurial skills. Applicants awarded funding will be paired with a qualified Bucks County business that can provide the aforementioned support after an intake evaluation and needs assessment conducted by Bucks County WED staff. Priority consideration for the Build Business in Bucks County will be given to Veteran-owned, Minority-owned and Woman-owned businesses. Potential grantees will need to provide a narrative on why they have been negatively impacted by the pandemic and how assisting with Accounting and Financial Training, Fiscal Consulting, Marketing and Customer Development and/or Human Resources Training/Human Resources Handbook Development will help them build their business in Bucks County. Qualified experts in a wide range of industries, including accounting and financial training, marketing and networking, customer development, and human resources will provide support. This support has the potential to lead to business growth and employee retention.
Eligibility Criteria
Must be a Bucks County based for-profit business, established within the last five years, having 50 employees or fewer. Build Business in Bucks Grant recipients will need to provide Employer Identification Number (EIN), W-9 and proof of business or business ownership with the application.
For more information, visit WED.
