Corner Store Grants – Small Business Support Grant
$1,000
Grant
Description:
The Corner Store grant program is targeted to Neighbourhood Commercial properties or properties that meet the commercial needs of local residents.
Initiatives that will improve the capacity, efficiency, productivity and/or competitiveness of the business.
Comments on Funding:
Eligible businesses located within a participating property are eligible for a reimbursement
grant of up to 50% of eligible costs for initiatives that will improve the capacity, efficiency,
productivity, and/or competitiveness of the business to a maximum amount of $1,000 per
business.
The program is accepting applications now.
Eligibility:
The Corner Store Small Business Support Grant is available to any City of Edmonton Licenced
or exempted business located within a property that is approved and participates in the Corner
Store Exterior or Interior Grant Program. Additionally, eligible businesses must be:
❏ Located in a commercial property accessing the Corner Store Grant (within one year)
❏ The owner or an authorized designate of the business
❏ Have a valid City of Edmonton business licence
❏ Have less than 50 employees
❏ Not have previously received a Small Business Support Grant
Application Steps:
❏ Applicants are encouraged to consult with the Program Manager to discuss their project
and confirm eligibility prior to submitting an application.
❏ Applicants must submit a complete application to the Program Manager.
❏ Any costs incurred prior to an approved application will not be eligible for
reimbursement.
Documentation Needed:
Application package
Other Things to Note:
Application Form ins included within Program Guide. Submit completed Reimbursement Forms to the Program Manager
■ Phone: (780) 442-7148
■ Email: cornerstore@edmonton.ca
■ Website: edmonton.ca/cornerstoreprogram
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