With the non-profit organizations listed below, the City of El Paso, Texas is utilizing funding provided from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, also known as the CARES Act, to provide financial assistance in the form of grants to small businesses and nonprofit organizations impacted financially by COVID-19. If you are a small business, in the city of El Paso, struggling during the COVID-19 Pandemic, various grants are available to help you during these hard times. To see which grant your business may qualify for, refer to the table below. Grants will be selected on a lottery basis. If selected, no repayment of these grants is needed. To apply for a grant, click on the buttons for more information.
The applications for financial assistance are designed to be completed without the aid of a professional. If you need assistance filling out an application, please reach out to the granting agency and they will be able to guide you through the process.
Please Note: The financial grants provided by these programs do not need to be repaid; however, they may be considered taxable income.
Up to $25,000
$3M and under
Up to $25,000
$3M and under
Up to $50,000
$3M and under
Project Vida’s Build Safe program will deliver grants of up to $49,000 for business facility modifications and/or alterations for eligible businesses to mitigate COVID-19 threats to public heath and safety.
The El Paso Chamber of Commerce’s Business Solutions Center will assist at least 40 financially distressed businesses, including non-members and members, with confidential consulting and assistance targeted at easing the economic distress from COVID-19 business interruptions. The Chamber will also develop a grant of no more than $4,000 to cover consulting, training, and equipment and/or software improvement assistance.
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