SECOND ROUND OF GRANTS AVAILABLE TO NEBRASKANS! APPLICATIONS OPEN AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY 10/21
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The Governor announced that Nebraska will award a second round of grants to use remaining funds from the states coronavirus relief grant. This round of grants will be offered to a larger variety of groups, including small businesses, farmers, bars, restaurants, salons, event centers, hotels, movie theaters and more!
Grant Specifics: The second round of grants will be awarded within the following programs: Community CARES Grant Program: $48.5 million funds to assist non-profits and care providers Business and Livestock Producer Stabilization Grant Program: First-come, first-serve basis, $25 million to eligible business and ag producers who have not yet received assistance Targeted programs that include direct-payment grants will be available for: Restaurants and Bars – $20 million Cosmetic, Massage, and Body Art Services – $22 million Event Centers and Sports Arenas – $20 million Hotels and Convention Centers – $34 million Ethanol Producers – $15 million Zoos – $6.05 million Movie Theaters – $3.2 million |
Key Points: Don’t wait to apply! Some grants are given out on a first-come, first-serve basis. Applications are open from 10 AM, Wednesday, October 21st until November 13th. Funds to be dispersed by December 30th. Wednesday, October 21st, agents can be reached from 10 AM – 7 PM CT to help with questions you might have regarding funding. (The toll-free number to reach agents will be released on this site at that time.) After October 22nd, the agents will be available Monday through Friday 7 AM – 7 PM CT. A PDF from the State of Nebraska with grant program details is available here. For any questions or assistance, please reach out to your McMill CPAs & Advisors representative. |
sources: https://coronavirus.nebraska.gov/Programs&Grants
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