ONTARIO SUPPORTS SMALL MAIN STREET BUSINESSES WITH $60 MILLION IN FUNDING THROUGH PPE GRANT
Ontario Supports Small Main Street Businesses with $60 Million in Funding through PPE Grant
We are helping small businesses with the unexpected costs of PPE. The grant application is now live, apply here.
Eligibility
To be eligible, your business must have two to nine employees and be in one of the following sectors:
· retail
· accommodation and food services
· repair and maintenance
· personal and laundry services
What you’ll get
Eligible small businesses will get one-time grants of up to $1,000.
What you’ll need to apply
You will need to submit receipts or proof of costs for PPE purchased since March 17, 2020. This includes:
· gloves, gowns, face shields, eye protection, masks, sanitizer, sanitizing wipes
· thermometers, temperature monitors or cameras
· physical changes, including the installation of hand sanitizer stations and plexiglass dividers
· signs to guide or inform customers and employees
Minister MacLeod appears before Estimates Committee tomorrow
Tomorrow, Minister MacLeod will be appearing before Estimates committee representing all of the sectors in Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries that she has fought tirelessly to support over the past 9 months as we navigate through the pandemic and it's harsh and lasting consequences for our industries.
Please tune into the MHSTCI Estimates hearing tomorrow by clicking below. Minister MacLeod will be appearing at approximately 4:30 PM