Great Streets Small Business Capital Improvement Grants (Washington D.C.)

 
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    CFDA#

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    Funder Type

    State Government

    IT Classification

    C - Funds little to no technology

    Authority

    Government of the District of Columbia, Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

    Summary

    All requests to utilize Program funds are subject to approval by the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (“DMPED”). Grant funds will be used to reimburse awardees for expenses that they have incurred through improving their place of business by: 1) Build-out of new improvements 2) Renovations of existing improvements 3) Façade improvements 4) Equipment upgrades. DMPED will consider reimbursing awardees for purchase of equipment (“Equipment upgrades”) that is permanently attached to the real property. Pieces of equipment that are not fixtures but are deemed vital to the success of the business will also be considered for funding.
    The purpose of the Great Streets Small Business Capital Improvement Grants (the “Program”) is to support existing small businesses, attract new small businesses, increase the District’s tax base, and create new jobs for District residents.
     

    History of Funding

    None is available.

    Additional Information

    Grant funds may not be used to reimburse any of the following expenses:

    • ? Financing of existing debt
    • ? Invoices incurred prior to execution of the awardee’s grant agreement
    • ? Merchandise
    • ? Product inventory
    • ? Rent
    • ? Payroll
    • ? Day-to-day operational costs (e.g. utilities, taxes, maintenance, refuse, etc.)

    Contacts

    Latoyia Hampton

    Latoyia Hampton
    Grant Services
    Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development
    1100 4th Street SW
    Suite E500
    Washington,, DC 20024
    (202) 724-7648
    (202) 724-9006
     

  • Eligibility Details

    There are two (2) types of eligible applicants as follows:
    1) Owners of small retail or service-oriented businesses (preference will be given to businesses
    with less than 20 locations in the United States), or
    2) Real estate developers that have secured one or more small retail or service-oriented businesses
    as tenants and propose to improve a property for these tenants

    Deadline Details

    The deadline to submit the application is Monday, February 17th, 2014 at 4:00pm EST.

    Award Details

    DMPED will be awarding grants of up to a maximum of $85,000 each

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