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Weber County announces CARES grant for businesses affected by COVID-19
Summary
Weber County opened applications July 6 for a CARES grant for businesses that lost revenue from public health orders. Eligibility requires the business to be open at time of application, have no tax liens or judgments, and an owner at least 18 years old; the county said applications will be accepted on a rolling basis through July 2020.
A Weber County staff member said businesses that lost revenue because of public health orders related to COVID-19 may be eligible to apply for the Weber County CARES grant. The application period opened July 6 and will be accepted on a rolling basis through July 2020.
The announcement said the grant is available to businesses located in Weber County that were open as of the date of application submission. Eligibility requirements include that the business be free and clear of any Weber County, municipal, state or federal tax liens or judgments and that the business owner be at least 18 years old. "Businesses across Weber County have been significantly impacted by the recent COVID 19 pandemic. You are not alone," the staff member said.
County officials characterized the program as part of local recovery supports for businesses affected by the pandemic and said they would "walk beside you on the road to recovery." The county did not specify grant award amounts, application forms, or contact information in the recorded remarks.
The eligibility rules stated in the announcement were: the business must be located in Weber County; the business must be open at the time the application is submitted; the business must have no outstanding county, municipal, state or federal tax liens or judgments; and the business owner must be 18 years or older.
The county said applications opened July 6 and would be accepted on a rolling basis through July 2020. No formal vote or further action was recorded in the provided transcript segment.
