Funding for another new program to help economic survivors of the pandemic has been approved by Nevada County Supervisors. The 2-million dollars comes from a 19-million dollar allotment the county received earlier this year from the American Rescue Plan Act. Projects Administrator, Caleb Dardick, says the Community Resiliency Grants Program focuses on gathering places…

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It’s part of the Board’s April dedication of 5-point-8 million dollars for Community and Economic Resiliency projects. It’s unlike the county’s COVID Relief Fund, which comes from grants and local donations and has lower caps per-application, or up to five-thousand dollar micro-grants for small businesses. Dardick says this program has a cap of 100-thousand dollars. But he says not everyone needs that much…

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The deadline to apply is September 10th. You can find more information through My Nevada County dot-com.