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Petits établissements accessibles

Up to $30,000
Type
Application Difficulty
EASY
Time To Complete4 weeksProgram Budgetno cap
See If You Qualify

Highlights

You have a unique opportunity to improve your small business and attract a wider audience. By applying to this program, you can enhance accessibility for customers with disabilities, making your establishment more inviting. Financial assistance is available to support projects like installing access ramps and modifying restroom facilities. This funding can help you create an inclusive environment, which not only benefits the community but can also boost your customer base.

This program stands out because it provides grants with no payback requirement. That means you can invest directly into these improvements without the stress of future repayments. Being approved can significantly impact your business by enhancing your reputation and ultimately driving sales. The application process is straightforward, offering you a chance to make meaningful changes with expert support at your side.

Don’t miss this chance to make a difference in your establishment while positively impacting your bottom line.

Financing Details

Type of Financing
The financing provided is in the form of grants. This means you don’t have to repay the money you receive.

Repayment Terms
Since it's a grant, there are no repayment terms or interest rates. You can focus on your construction work without worrying about future payments.

Eligible Expenses
Funds can be used for:

  • Installing access ramps
  • Creating unobstructed pathways
  • Modifying restroom facilities to meet accessibility needs

Ineligible Expenses
The funds cannot be used for general business expenses or other unrelated construction work.

Fees
There are no fees associated with this program. You receive full funding to help improve accessibility without hidden costs.

Qualifications

  • Eligible Business Type: Small establishments not legally required to adhere to accessibility codes.
  • Available Locations: Available in all locations where small establishments are situated.
  • Sectors: Open to all sectors.
  • Legal Structures: All legal structures are applicable.
  • Profit Structures: All profit structures are applicable.
  • Employment: No minimum or maximum employee requirements.
  • Company Revenue: No minimum or maximum revenue qualifications.

Disqualifications:

  • Businesses that are legally required to adhere to accessibility codes will not qualify for this program.

Description

This program is all about making your small business more accessible for people with disabilities. You can receive financial assistance to help fund improvements that make your establishment welcoming to everyone. This includes projects like constructing access ramps, ensuring clear pathways, and updating restroom facilities.

With this funding, you can enhance the experience for all customers, thereby expanding your reach to a broader audience. Improving accessibility not only benefits your community but can also attract more customers to your business.

You’re looking at an opportunity to invest in your establishment without the burden of payback conditions. This means the financial support you receive can go straight into making your business more inclusive without worrying about repayment. This is a chance to make a genuine difference while also supporting your bottom line.

Program Steps

  1. Gather Necessary Documentation
    Prepare the following documents to support your application:

    • Business registration documents
    • Proof of ownership or lease agreement
    • Proposed project plans or designs for accessibility improvements
    • Budget outline for the proposed improvements
    • Tax identification number
  2. Submit the Application
    Complete the application form available on the program website. Ensure all sections are filled out accurately.

  3. Outline Your Project
    Clearly describe how your project will enhance accessibility. Include specific improvements like access ramps or restroom modifications.

  4. Review Your Submission
    Double-check all documents and forms for completeness. Make sure your application clearly communicates your goals.

  5. Submit Any Additional Information
    Be ready to provide further details if requested by the program administrators. They may need additional documentation or clarification.

  6. Wait for Notification
    Once submitted, monitor your email for updates. The program team will inform you about the status of your application.

  7. Plan for Project Implementation
    If approved, review the guidelines for using the funding. Create a timeline for your accessibility improvements to ensure they are completed effectively.

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