Small Business Owners: Opportunity for Up to $25,000 Under California Relief Grant

On February 23rd, Governor Newsom signed into law a comprehensive package (California Small Business Relief Grant Program) providing urgent relief for the small businesses of CA. The package provides an additional $2 billion – a four-fold increase over the $500 million currently being distributed – for grants up to $25,000 for small businesses impacted by the pandemic, and allocates $50 million of this total for non-profit cultural institutions.

Please read below for additional information about each round.

  • Round 3 (waitlisted applicants from Rounds 1 and 2): Friday, March 5th through Thursday, March 11th, 2021
    • Eligible applicants: This is a closed round and only available to eligible applicants who were waitlisted in Rounds 1 and 2 – only existing applicants will be selected. If you were waitlisted, you do not need to reapply. New applications will not be accepted in this round.
    • Eligible grant award: $5,000 to $25,000
    • Details: This is a closed funding round; no new applications will be accepted
  • Round 4 (non-profit cultural institutions only): Tuesday, March 16th through Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021
    • Eligible applicants: Only non-profit cultural institutions with any revenue size that meet eligibility criteria found at CAReliefGrant.com
    • Eligible grant award: $5,000 – $25,000
    • Details: Eligible non-profit cultural institutions must complete a new application even if they already applied in Rounds 1 and 2; grants will only be available to non-profits cultural institutions that did not receive funding in Rounds 1, 2 or 3; grants will be prioritized based on the documented percentage revenue declines based on a reporting period comparing Q2 and Q3 of 2020 versus Q2 and Q3 of 2019
  • Round 5: Thursday, March 25th through Wednesday, March 31st
    • Eligible applicants: current waitlisted small businesses and non-profits not selected in Rounds 1, 2, or 3 and new applicants that meet eligibility criteria found at CAReliefGrant.com
    • Eligible grant award: $5,000 – $25,000
    • Details: Applicants not selected to receive a grant in Rounds 1, 2, & 3 do not need to reapply as they will be automatically moved into Round 5. New applicants will need to apply at CAReliefGrant.com
  • Round 6: Date to be announced soon
    • Eligible applicants: current waitlisted small businesses and/or non-profits not selected in Rounds 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 and new applicants that meet eligibility criteria found at CAReliefGrant.com
    • Eligible grant award: $5,000 – $25,000
    • Details: Applicants not selected to receive a grant in Rounds 1, 2, 3 & 5 do not need to re-apply and will be automatically moved into Round 6. New applicants will need to apply at CAReliefGrant.com

Visit www.CAReliefGrant.com for more eligibility, criteria, and updates.

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Tinner
Tinner
2 years ago

This is such a bunch of bull feces, big business is still making big money, some are recording record profits while small business is being fed just enough to give the impression that government cares, they don’t. If government really believed in this pandemic they wouldn’t consider breaking their own… Read more »

Sandy Justice
Sandy Justice
2 years ago
Reply to  Tinner

Why is it that everyone that post on the commits has to pass the Tinner test? This kind of constant negative posting is why so many news sites no longer have comments posted, the constant attack on any and every issue from you is boring. Please find something nice to… Read more »

Keith
Keith
2 years ago
Reply to  Sandy Justice

Sandy Justice, its people like yourself who can’t handle or don’t like hearing other peoples opinions that conflict with theirs that are the problem. Your say something nice and what I want to hear attitude is anti-American and ends up causing larger issues that could be avoided. The fact is,… Read more »

Mono Person
Mono Person
2 years ago

Still haven’t got mine…in round 3. I know of 1 business that got their grant.

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