California Relief Grant Program
Funding Amount
$5,000 - $25,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
California Relief Grant Program
Funder: State of California, administered by California Office of the Small Business Advocate
Award Amount: Direct grants ranging between $5,000 and $25,000
Program Overview: The California Relief Grant Program awards direct grants to small businesses impacted by the pandemic. Award amounts are based on each business's annual revenue as documented in the business's most recent tax return.
Geographic Scope: Statewide, California
Focus Areas:
Eligibility Requirements:
Program Status: As of the latest update in the content, Rounds 1 and 2 had been completed with approximately 198,000 small businesses and nonprofits awarded grants totaling $475,001,244. Program received additional $2.1 billion in funding for future rounds.
Contact Information: Details available at California Relief Grant Program website
Note: 88.3% of grants in rounds one and two went to minority/people of color-owned businesses, women-owned businesses, veteran-owned businesses and businesses in low to moderate income communities.
How to Apply
Application Process
1. Check California Relief Grant Program website for application cycle details
2. Submit application during open application period
3. Provide documentation of annual revenue from most recent tax return
Note: Specific application form, detailed requirements, and submission instructions are not provided in available documentation. Details about the next application cycle are published on the California Relief Grant Program website.
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