It’s time to apply, friend! You can now apply for a Restaurant Revitalization Fund grant here. The application portal opened today at 12pm ET / 9am PT and will remain open to any eligible establishment until all funds are exhausted. For assistance preparing your application, please reach out to the SBA with any questions. Call center support…
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REGISTER: Restaurant Revitalization Fund account
Hi there, It’s official: Right now, as of 9am ET / 6am PT, you can register for a Restaurant Revitalization Fund account at restaurants.sba.gov. We encourage you to go there today to begin your registration. This will allow you to establish basics like your username and password so you’re ready to apply on Monday. Please note that…
Relief applications will open Monday, May 3, 2021
Today, the Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that Restaurant Revitalization Fund applications will open at 12pm ET on Monday, May 3, 2021. To prepare to apply, please visit restaurants.sba.gov this Friday, April 30th after 9am ET to create your account. We encourage you to register on Friday and submit your application on Monday. The portal website will…
Update: SBA guidelines released
Hi there, Today, the Small Business Administration (SBA) released guidelines for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund application. This is the official guidance we’ve been waiting for, including information about the documentation you’ll need to provide and a sample application. We expect the portal to begin accepting applications by the end of April. Over the next few weeks, we…
REGISTER: Restaurant relief round tables
Hi there, Over the next few weeks, we’re hosting a series of conversations to offer insight into the restaurant grant program included in the American Rescue Plan. These 60-minute round tables on Zoom will cover how the legislation could impact your business and how you can prepare to apply for funding. Here are the details:…
Senate passes $28.6B restaurant and bar grant program
It’s official: we’re closer to securing relief for independent restaurants and bars than we’ve ever been before. Today, the Senate voted to pass the American Rescue Plan, which includes $28.6 billion in funding for a grant program to support independent restaurants and bars. Both the House and Senate have now voted in favor of this industry-saving program,…