FAQ Small Biz Relief Fund
What is a family-owned business?
Family-owned businesses are majority owned by a member or members [...]
If I received another grant, loan or utility credit am I eligible for this program? (SPUR, previous SBRF relief grant or loan)
Yes, you are still eligible for this CARES Small Business [...]
Are art and performance venues eligible?
Technically, yes – but we encourage you to apply for [...]
Are nonprofits eligible?
Selected nonprofits are eligible, specifically those that provide childcare services, and/or act [...]
Are commercial property owners and franchises eligible?
Yes, commercial landlords and franchises/businesses with multiple locations are eligible. [...]
Why are you prioritizing people of color?
Due to a history of discriminatory legislation and social practices, [...]
Why do I have to fill out a new form when I’ve already applied to previous grant, loan and/or utility credit programs?
These are federal funds and consequently have different requirements for [...]
I qualify for unemployment but have not received notice. Will this affect my application? Am I eligible?
If you are a business owner (including sole proprietors, freelancers, independent contractors) [...]
What information should I gather for my grant application?
Please have these items on hand when you're ready to [...]
Will I need to provide any backup documentation as part of the application?
We are working with our city partners to confirm whether [...]