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Mayor Breed announces $62 million small-business relief program, pledges targeted help for nightlife venues

3006332 · April 16, 2025
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Mayor London Breed unveiled a $62 million package of grants and loans aimed at small businesses hit by the pandemic and said the program will prioritize businesses that have been unable to reopen, including music and nightlife venues.

Mayor London Breed on Tuesday announced a $62,000,000 small-business relief program that will provide a mix of grants and low-interest loans to San Francisco businesses affected by COVID-19.

The program, Mayor Breed said during the Jan. 12 Board of Supervisors meeting, builds on a prior $29,000,000 city relief effort and is intended to address gaps that have kept some businesses from accessing state and federal aid.

"This is a major undertaking," Mayor London Breed said. "This new relief package will complement the new federal fundingand the state's COVID-19 relief grant program. The program will fill a number of gaps that exist with our current programs" and will prioritize businesses that have not been able to access…

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