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State Announces COVID-19 Small Business Grants – Apply Today!

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has made $50.8 million in grants available to support small businesses, microenterprises, and their employees, families, and communities. Massachusetts Growth Capital Corporation (MGCC) will be administering these funds to businesses experiencing economic hardship and a loss of income due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

 

Grant funding is intended to help businesses adversely impacted by the pandemic.

 

Preference will be given to small businesses whose owners are women, minorities, veterans, members of other underrepresented groups, who are focused on serving the Gateway Cities of Massachusetts, and those most negatively impacted by COVID-19 . Preference will also be given to applicants that have not been able to receive aid from other federal programs related to COVID-19.

 

Applications will be accepted beginning today at noon. The deadline to apply is November 12, 2020 at 12:00 PM.

 

To learn more and apply, please click here