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HMGP – Federal – 2023 Storms and Flooding

Up to $6,560,000
Type
GRANTS AND FUNDING
Application Difficulty
MEDIUM
Application DeadlineFebruary 19, 2024
Time To Complete4 weeksProgram Budgetno cap
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Highlights

This program offers financial assistance for businesses affected by recent storms and flooding. If your business has faced challenges due to these disasters, applying could be a game-changer. You'll have the chance to access grants that do not require repayment, allowing you to focus on rebuilding and recovering without the burden of debt.

Here's why this is a great opportunity:

  • No limit on the assistance you can request means you can tailor your funding to meet your specific needs.
  • Support can be used for critical recovery efforts, such as repairing equipment or facilities.
  • The process begins with simply submitting a Notice of Interest, making it easy to express your intent to apply.

Finding the right funding can feel like a maze. This program puts you on the path to recovery, helping you get back on your feet after unexpected challenges. Don't miss your chance to explore this opportunity.

Financing Details

Type of Financing
This program provides grant funding. Grants do not need to be repaid, which means you can use the funds to support your business without the stress of future payments.

Repayment Terms and Eligible Expenses
There are no repayment terms or interest rates associated with this grant. The funds can be used for various eligible expenses, including project costs, materials, and other related costs that will help enhance your business initiatives.

Restrictions and Fees
Funds cannot be used for personal expenses or activities outside the scope of the approved project. Additionally, there are no application fees or other fees tied to this program, making it even easier for you to access the support you need.

Qualifications

  • Location: Must be based in California.
  • Sectors: Open to all sectors.
  • Employees:
    • No minimum number of employees required.
    • No maximum number of employees required.
  • Company Revenue:
    • No minimum revenue qualifications.
    • No maximum revenue qualifications.
  • Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.
  • Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.

Disqualifications:

  • No specific disqualifications mentioned.

Description

This program offers financial assistance to your business in the wake of recent storm and flooding disasters. By participating, you could access grants that can be used for crucial recovery efforts such as repairing or replacing damaged facilities and equipment. This funding aims to help you get back on your feet after challenging times.

To begin, you will need to submit a Notice of Interest to express your intent to apply for assistance. Once your notice is reviewed and deemed eligible, you may be invited to submit a full application for funding. There's no cap on the amount of assistance you can receive, allowing you to tailor your request based on your specific needs.

Importantly, this funding does not require repayment, giving you peace of mind as you focus on rebuilding your business. You can leverage this support for any project that aligns with the stated priorities. This program is designed to help businesses like yours recover and thrive after unexpected challenges, making it an opportunity worth exploring.

Program Steps

  1. Submit a Notice of Interest
    Go to the Cal OES Engage portal to express your intent to apply for assistance.

  2. Prepare Documentation
    Gather the following documents to include with your application:

    • Business identification (such as a business license or registration)
    • Evidence of storm or flooding impact (like photos or repair estimates)
    • Financial statements demonstrating your business's condition
    • A detailed project plan for how you plan to use the funds
  3. Receive Eligibility Review
    Wait for your Notice of Interest to be reviewed. You will be informed if you are eligible to proceed.

  4. Complete the Full Application
    If invited, fill out the full application form with the required information and attach your prepared documentation.

  5. Submit the Application
    Ensure all forms and documents are submitted through the specified process outlined in your eligibility notification.

  6. Follow Up
    Monitor your application status and be prepared to respond if additional information is requested.

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