Working Washington Grants: Round 5
The Washington State Legislature has allocated a new round of grant funding for small businesses affected by the pandemic. $70 million was appropriated by the legislature for the
next round of Working Washington Grants: Round 5. In this round of Working Washington grants, available funds are set aside for specific targeted groups or sectors:
– 60% is identified for the arts, heritage, and science sectors, including those that operate live entertainment venues
– 40% is identified for most other sectors, including hospitality, fitness and personal services
You might be eligible to apply if you:
– Did not report more than $5M in income in 2019
– Have a UBI, EIN, or UEI number
– Can show financial hardship because of the pandemic.
General Timeline:
– August 17 – September 9: Application portal will remain open for 24 days
– Mid – Late September: Review of applications
– Early October: Commerce will notify grantees and disburse funding
For more information and to access the online portal application please visit: https://commercegrants.com/
If need assistance or have questions about this grant opportunity contact Sy Ruiz, City of Yakima Grant Writer, at 509-575-6048 or sy.ruiz@yakimawa.gov
Original source can be found here.
