Funding Amount

$500 - $2,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Cape Cod Resilience Fund

Status: One-time emergency relief program (created during COVID-19 pandemic)

Geographic Scope: Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Focus Areas: Direct grants to small business owners to offer relief from economic damage caused by the COVID-19 pandemic

Eligible Applicants:

  • Cape Cod small businesses with 1-20 full-time year-round employees

  • Preference given to year-round, community-minded, brick and mortar businesses located in a downtown area
  • Funding Use:

  • Day-to-day operational expenses such as rent, staff, supplies, inventory, marketing, and training
  • Award Amount: $500 to $2,000 per business

    Organizing Partners:

  • Love Live Local

  • Hyannis Main Street BID
  • Background: Organized in response to devastating economic impacts on Cape Cod small businesses from COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns and restrictions. The program aimed to help businesses with limited access to government funding supplement operational expenses.

    Contact/More Information: lovelivelocal.com/resilience

    Tax Information: All donations are tax-deductible through Hyannis Main Street BID's 501(c)3, the Downtown Hyannis Community Development Corporation (EIN: 83-2583271)

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    • Initial round of applications opened in early June 2020
    • Apply online at lovelivelocal.com/resilience
    • Funding amount increases with amount raised (the more money raised, the more businesses helped)

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    small-businesseshardship

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