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Microenterprise Emergency Grants for Kennewick's Small Businesses

Tri-City Development Council Inc

Foundation One-time Small Business Grants

Funding Amount

Up to $10,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
One-time opportunity
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • For-profit business consisting of 5 or fewer employees, including the owner
  • Business owner(s) with low-moderate household income (LMI), not to exceed 80% of median household income for Benton County

Geography

  • Operating within the city limits

Other requirements

  • Have experienced a decrease in revenue as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Have not received any other financial assistance in the form of grants, subsidized loans, insurance, or reimbursement
  • In operation for 1 year or longer
  • Valid Social Security Number or Employer Identification Number

Overview

Geographic Scope: City of Kennewick, Washington

Funding Source: Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, allocated through U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program

Total Available: $290,000 in grants (up to 29 grants of up to $10,000 each)

Eligibility Requirements

  • For-profit business consisting of 5 or fewer employees, including the owner
  • Business owner(s) with low-moderate household income (LMI), not to exceed 80% of median household income for Benton County
  • City of Kennewick business license for a commercial location or food-based vehicle operating within the city limits
  • Have experienced a decrease in revenue as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Have not received any other financial assistance in the form of grants, subsidized loans, insurance, or reimbursement
  • In operation for 1 year or longer
  • Valid Social Security Number or Employer Identification Number
  • Business bank account to receive ACH funds
  • Business tax return and financial documentation

Administrator

Mercy Corps Northwest administered the grants on behalf of the City of Kennewick

Contact Information

Alisha Piper, Community Development Coordinator
  • Phone: (509) 585-4432

What Tri-City Development Council Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
2
Total given
$40K
Median grant
$20K
Range
$15K–$25K
  • By dollars: Washington 100%. Top recipient cities: Prosser, WA; Benton City, WA.

Example grants

  • Prosser Economic Development · Prosser, WA

    Economic development

    $25K

  • Benton City Revitalization · Benton City, WA

    Economic development

    $15K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Small businesses

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