The County of Bucks has been appropriated $5,000,000.00 from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) to assist small businesses through COVID-19 recovery. Grants will be awarded ranging from $1,000.00 - $45,000.00 in increments of $1,000.00. Small businesses and/or nonprofits who have already received Bucks Back to Work grant funding and/or CARES Act funding shall be eligible for this Program. Grants for businesses and nonprofits who have received prior funding from our organization will be capped at $5,000.00. Priority will be given to small business and/or nonprofits that have not received additional government relief support funding (e.g., SBA Payroll Protection Program, other SBA Disaster/Emergency Funds, PA COVID-19 Working Capital Access Program, Bucks Back to Work, etc).
The new round of the Bucks County Grant program will open for applications on Friday, October 29th, 2021 at 8:00am. The application window for this program will run for three weeks, closing Friday, November 19th, 2021 at 5:00pm.
For questions regarding this program please email the County of Bucks at bucksrecoverygrant@buckscounty.org or visit the County of Bucks Business Recovery Grant portal by clicking here https://www.bcrda.com/bucks-business-recovery-grant-guidelines.