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Hurry: Round 2 of ARPA Funding Closes October 4th

The Greene County Commission is back with a second round of ARPA funding, and it's specifically targeted towards our local businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. If you missed out on the first round or weren't aware of it, you now have another chance.  The Highlights Available Funding : Greene County has earmarked $2.5 million for this round. Application Window : The period is set from Sept. 13 to Oct. 4, 2023. Amount per Application : Businesses can apply for up to $49,999 each. Eligibility Must be located in Greene County, Missouri. Operates as a for-profit entity or a family-owned farm with 100 or fewer full-time employees, including the owner(s). Has been operational in Greene County since March 1st, 2020. Does not have undocumented immigrant workers and must be enrolled in E-Verify for W-2 employees. Must provide evidence of negative impacts due to COVID-19 since March 1, 2020. Cannot be suspended or barred from utilizing federal funds. Permi