Illinois State House District 63 issued the following announcement on July 6
The deadline to apply for the first round of Business Interruption Grants (BIG) is Thursday, July 7that 5pm.
The state is providing $60 million in the first round to businesses experiencing extreme hardship as a result of COVID-19 related closures in the form of $10k and $20k grants. An Additional $210 million is allocated for future rounds.
The first round is open to Bars and Restaurants, Fitness Centers, Barbershops and Salons, and nearly all small businesses in zip codes that experienced property damage from civil unrest.
New grants to help biz impacted by COVID-19
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