The Main Street Micro Business Startup Grant Program is designed to complement MSOC economic vitality efforts and support entrepreneurship at the local community level.
Donor Name: Main Street Oakland County
State: Michigan
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/01/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
In an effort to support the attraction, retention and growth of small businesses in your historic downtowns and neighborhood commercial corridors, Main Street Oakland County (MSOC) has partnered with Genisys Credit Union to create the Spirit of Main Street Micro Business Startup Grant Program.
Funding information
The maximum grant award is $2,500.
Eligible Activities
- Location renovations and preparations
- Rent Assistance Programs
- Equipment purchases
- Outdoor Improvements
- Required permits and fees
- Other uses deemed appropriate to support the creation, relocation or expansion of a micro business.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible businesses can be in the Startup Phase (0 to 1 year old) or Existing (1 to 5 years old) and must be located in one of the Main Street Districts in Auburn Hills, Berkley, Clarkston, Clawson, Farmington, Ferndale, Franklin, Highland, Holly, Lake Orion, Ortonville, Oxford, Pontiac, Rochester, Royal Oak, or Wixom. Downtown organizations are eligible to apply and can also assist a local business with matching funds if desired.
For more information, visit MSOC.