Small Business Relief and Recovery Fund

Source https://www.oneoahu.org/small-business

The City & County of Honolulu launched an initiative to help small business owners

May 18, 2020

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The City & County of Honolulu launched an initiative to help small business owners called the SMALL BUSINESS RELIEF AND RECOVERY FUND. Purpose is to reimburse small businesses for costs incurred from business interruption due to Emergency Proclamations and help small businesses implement safety precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19:

  • One-time reimbursement for expenses up to $10,000 to each qualified business that have less than $1,000,000 in gross annual revenue and 30 or fewer employees
  • Eligible business types: a. Businesses registered with the Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs and sole proprietors b. Non-profit organizations registered with the Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs and designated as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(19)
  • Owner must be Hawaii resident and business must be located in the City and County of Honolulu
  • This is a REIMBURSEMENT program; proof of payment required: invoice, receipt, or other proof of payment needed
  • Examples of expenses include Rent, Utilities, Payroll, Physical Distancing Measures
  • Fund will not reimburse payments applied from another Federally-funded CARES Act Paycheck Protection Plan (PPP), Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL), etc.
  • The fund can also reimburse expenses incurred to implement physical distancing and other safety precautions to comply with business opening and operating guidelines

To learn more and to see if you qualify visit  www.oneoahu.org/small-business

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