by Evan Benevento
The City of Watsonville is providing grants of up to $2,000 for small businesses in the city limits who have gross revenues of less than $2 million for utilities and rent payments after 3/15/2020. Grant recipients will have their bills paid directly from the city. If the business has already received an SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan they are not eligible to apply.
The following documentation will be necessary if selected to receive the grant:
• Copy of 2018 Sch C OR first page of 1120 or 1065 OR 2019 profit and loss
• Copies of utility bills due
• Copies of current rent/lease agreement
• Copy of applicant owner’s driver’s license or CA ID
• Bank statements from March and April 2020
More information and the application can be found here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfqYb6-iz93BJml4vrLbUGdnnPu4TtV7Xci5qxOtbg7tzvu5w/viewform
The applications are due this Friday 5/8/2020 at 3:00 PM PST.