ARPA Small Business Support Program

The ARPA Small Business Support Program is an exciting grant opportunity for small business owners in Richmond who have been impacted by COVID-19. The program, administered by the Renaissance Center, offers grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 to support business stability, capacity building, and growth. The program aims to assist businesses that have experienced negative impacts due to the pandemic, with a total of $350,000 in funding available across two phases. The first phase runs from November 20, 2024, to January 20, 2025, with a second phase tentatively scheduled for Spring 2025. Eligible applicants must have annual gross revenue under $1 million and be located in Richmond.