Most businesses awarded money through a $100 million state CARES small business continuity grant program already have the money in hand, according to Marquita Russel. Russel is chief executive officer of the New Mexico Finance Authority, which is administering the grant program established by the New Mexico Legislature during a November 2020 special session. The […]
Immediate financial relief topped Governor Gavin Newsom s wishlist in an ambitious $227 billion spending plan he released Friday for the upcoming fiscal year.
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After more than three decades in business, Snowflake Designs owner LaDonna Snow finds herself in uncharted water. Because this has been my life s work. It didn t start out that way, but it s ending this way, said Snow.
Like many business owners, she s trying to find grants and help to keep her small staff going while her business inches along, making masks instead of gymnastics leotards. We are currently trying to apply for the state s $25,000 grant, and it s been a nightmare. They opened the grant on the 30th, and none of the links worked, Snow said.
Orange County Cities, Districts Roll Out Latest Relief Plans for Ailing Businesses
As small-business owners across California anxiously await distribution of the latest round of stimulus checks while pandemic restrictions linger on, some Orange County cities along with the Board of Supervisors have created relief programs of their own.
Laguna Beach, Costa Mesa, and Mission Viejo are among the cities that have created their own grant programs to aid small businesses and restaurants, while district supervisors have reached into the county’s general fund to allocate more resources toward relief efforts.
“Along with amusement parks, which were never even allowed to open up, it’s been a struggle,” Supervisor Lisa Bartlett told The Epoch Times. “All business sectors have been affected.”