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Kittitas County Strong Round 2 Grant Guidelines <br />(Ver. 11-16-2020) <br /> <br />Small Business Grant <br />Eligibility <br />o Locally owned and managed with local decision-making authority. <br />o Have current Washington Business license at the time of the grant award. <br />o Been in business for at least one year from the date of application. <br />o Priority is given to businesses closed due to 11-15-2020 Governor’s Proclamation. <br />o Ability to demonstrate loss of income due to COVID-19. <br />Eligible Expenses <br /> Rent or mortgage support <br /> Utilities assistance (e.g. gas, power, water, sewer) <br /> Location cleaning <br /> Safety supplies <br /> Inventory purchases <br /> Physical site reconfiguration <br /> Employee assistance (e.g. transportation, gear) <br /> <br />Ineligible Expenses <br /> Owner or employee wages <br /> Anything not associated with reopening or adapting a business that existed prior to March 1, 2020 <br /> Funding may NOT be used for expenses that have been or will be reimbursed by other federal funding programs <br />(e.g. Economic Disaster Injury Loan or Payroll Protection Program) <br /> <br />Reporting requirements <br />Successful recipients will have further requirements when reviewing contracts. <br /> <br />Application timeline <br />Applications received and reviewed on a rolling basis from inception until funding has been exhausted. Successful <br />recipients will be notified by email or telephone as soon as possible. <br /> <br />Funding Allocation <br />Total Available: $xxx,xxx <br />Total Request: $5,000 per business <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />*Additional determinations (higher/lower award) made at the discretion of <br />the Review Committee. <br />Reason for Rejection <br /> Declined due to being of an <br />ineligible type <br /> Declined due to incomplete <br />submission of necessary documents <br /> Declined due to evaluation the <br />grant request does not meet the <br />grant criteria <br /> Declined due to lack of available <br />grant funding