More financial assistance is now available for small businesses in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — More financial assistance is now available to small businesses and non-profits in El Paso County. The county has made $10 million available for loans, grants and technical assistance. Applications went live on Tuesday.
To qualify, businesses and non-profits must be within either city or county limits, demonstrate a negative impact due to COVID-19 and have implemented a health and safety policy in line with the County Judge’s orders.
$6 million dollars has been allocated for small businesses and non-profits outside of city limits, but within El Paso County. $4 million has been allocated for those within the city.
The financial assistance can come through a grant, loan or technical assistance. For more information on who can qualify and to apply, click here.
The Better Business Bureau Paso del Norte is hosting a Facebook Live to explain the process at noon Wednesday.