Rochester Area Economic Development, Inc. (RAEDI) announced they will oversee the Olmsted County State of Minnesota Small Business Relief Grant Program. Through this program, small business owners can apply for a grant of up to $25,000 to help cover business expenses, including but not limited to payroll, rent, mortgage payments, utility bills, and other costs in the regular course of business.
ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS
- Physical location in Olmsted County.
- Less than 50 full-time employees.
- Demonstrate financial hardship resulting from the COVID-19 outbreak, specifically a 25% decrease in revenue or greater.
The application portal opens today, January 22, 2021, at noon. The process is not a first-come, first-served basis. Applications will be accepted until Sunday, January 31, 2021. For more information, visit RAEDI’s website, click here.
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