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Very small businesses in Riverside County that have been hurt by COVID-19 may be eligible to receive help from the county.
The office of economic development is offering $2,500 grants under its Riverside County Microbusiness COVID-19 Relief Grant Program, according to a statement released Friday.
A microbusiness must have no more than five employees and have been in operation since at least Dec. 31, 2019. It also must have been the primary source of revenue, while earning less than $50,000, during that year.
Funds may be used for working capital, to meet payroll and retain employees, purchase protective equipment, make rent or mortgage payments or to pay vendors. Applicants will be notified of their status within 14 days.
For more information visit rivcobizhelp.org, contact bizinfo@rivco.org or call (951) 955-0493.
