Microenterprise Emergency Grants for Kennewick's Small Businesses
Funding Amount
Up to $10,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- One-time opportunity
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
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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 KennewickContact 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
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Small businesses
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