Suffolk Executive Offices, a business hub located in Downtown Suffolk, has announced a new initiative to provide startup relief grants for struggling entrepreneurs and small businesses in the wake of Covid-19. The $300 grants, open for applications from August 3, 2020 through August 17, 2020, are intended to help cover various business costs such as marketing, advertising, rent, and expenses. While the grant amount may seem modest, Richard Chaign, owner and co-founder of Suffolk Executive Offices, expressed the company’s commitment to help local businesses during these challenging times. To apply, businesses must have a current license, operate as a for-profit entity, and email their details to the Suffolk Executive Offices Foundation.
About Suffolk Executive Offices
Suffolk Executive Offices is based in a refurbished historic office space built in 1929 that was the former home to Godwin Motor Company Parts Department. The offices are conveniently located in Downtown Suffolk, strategic for small business development and substantial to the local economy of the city.
COVID-19 Relief Grant Announcement
Today, Suffolk Executive Offices announced their part in providing relief for entrepreneurs and small businesses that need assistance as a result of Covid-19. They are offering $300 relief grants to eligible businesses. Owner and co-founder, Richard Chaign, emphasizes that while the grant amount may not be much, they want to step up and help as much as they can. Applications for the grant are open from August 3, 2020 through August 17, 2020.
Guidelines for Relief Grant
– Must have a current business license and operate as a for-profit business.
– Funds are to be used for investment capital for your business, such as marketing, advertising, rent, expenses, etc. Funds dispersed to businesses do not need to be repaid, but recipients are encouraged to “pay it forward” to those in need.
– Suffolk Executive Offices Foundation is a 501(c) community impact foundation.
Application Process
To apply for the relief grant, email the following information to seofficesfoundation@gmail.com:
– Name
– Name of Business
– Date Business Established
– Business Address
– EIN #
– Business Website
– Business Phone Number
– Email Address
– Tell us about your business and how this grant will help you, your business, and your community.
Question & Answer
1. What is the new initiative announced by Suffolk Executive Offices?
Suffolk Executive Offices has announced a new initiative to provide startup relief grants for struggling entrepreneurs and small businesses in the wake of Covid-19.
2. How much are the relief grants offered by Suffolk Executive Offices?
The relief grants offered by Suffolk Executive Offices are $300.
3. What are the guidelines for the relief grant eligibility?
To be eligible for the relief grant, businesses must have a current business license, operate as a for-profit business, and use the funds for investment capital for the business.
4. When is the application period for the relief grants?
The application period for the relief grants is from August 3, 2020 through August 17, 2020.
