The city of Bloomington has announced that it will be giving out grants of up to $4,500 each to small businesses affected by Covid-19.

The city has stated that it has $150,000 in HUD CDBG-CV funding to use for grants.  According to the city, "Eligible small businesses may request reimbursement for business expenses incurred during the period of January 21, 2020 through December 31, 2020. Qualifying expenses include:

• Rent / Mortgage Payments
• Utilities (Electric, Natural Gas, Water, Internet, Telephone, etc.)
• Personal Protective Equipment and other COVID-19 related costs

There is a checklist to see if your business is eligible that can be found by clicking here.

More information on the program can be found on the city's website by clicking here.

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Many local businesses are hurting from the Coronavirus impact.  If you need any help at all with small business matters, we are here for you.  At Marvel Law, we are here to help serve you with purpose.  Click here to email us or call us at 309-807-2885 for your FREE 15-minute consultation.  Due to CDC guidelines, we are offering FREE 15-minute video conference consultations.  To take advantage of the video conferencing ability, please email us to set up a time.

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