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These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on June 30, 2020.

For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in Ohio, we recommend that you visit the state's Department of Health website

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Description of Program and Relief

Ohio Minority Micro-Enterprise Grant Program

The Ohio Minority Micro-Enterprise Grant Program provides $10,000 in funding to help small, minority- and women-owned businesses through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Government or Lead Agency

Ohio Development Services Agency

Dates Available

Effective immediately

Eligibility Requirements/Restrictions

To be eligible, businesses must have been certified as a Minority Business Enterprise or woman-owned EDGE-certified business as of February 29, 2020; have 10 or fewer employees and up to $500,000 in annual revenue; and have not received funding under the federal CARES Act. Also, businesses must be current on all taxes and private or public loans.

Application Deadlines (If Applicable)

N/A. Grants will be awarded on first-come, first-served basis.

Contact for More Information

If you have any questions, contact the Ohio Development Services Agency here.

List of Additional Information

To apply or for additional information, please visit the website.

Small businesses in Ohio can learn more about this program and other resources available through the Office of Small Business Relief and Development here.


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