Hayward Community Relief Fund

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Hayward Community Relief Fund launched The City of Hayward announced today the formation of a Community Relief Fund to receive and direct charitable donations to sustain and protect local residents and businesses during the COVID19 health emergency.   The Hayward Community Relief Fund is being established in response to expressions of interest from residents, businesses […]

City of Hayward has Grants Available for Small Businesses

The City of Hayward announced  a new grant program to provide $5000 a piece to local small businesses to support operations and help avert layoffs during the COVID-19 public health emergency. The COVID-19 Small Business Resiliency Grant Program is open to Hayward small businesses with 25 or fewer employees and restaurants of any employee-size that […]

COVID-19 Small Business Relief Fund

A CDC graphic of the COVID-19 virus via MGN

An investment of $2.5 million from Verizon is making it possible for LISC to begin offering critical relief and resiliency-building support to small businesses facing immediate financial threat because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The funding will go to make grants of up to $10,000, especially to entrepreneurs of color, women-owned businesses and other enterprises in historically […]