Vermont Sole Proprietor Stabilization Program
Round 2
Sole Proprietor Stabilization Program
Vermont Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) CARES Act (CV)
Program Overview
Program Update
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2020 Federal Tax filings are strongly recommended, however, they are no longer required to receive funding.
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An accurate report of 2020 revenue is still required.
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NOTE: It is not recommended that you complete this application using a mobile device.
About
Vermont’s CDBG-CV Round 2 Sole Proprietor Stabilization Grant Program is designed to assist sole proprietors with no employees that have been impacted by COVID-19 and have remaining unmet need that can be documented. Businesses will be required to provide a duplication of benefit affidavit to document unmet need.
Grant Amounts will range between $1,500 and $10,000 based on eligibility and the ability to document unmet need.
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Timeline
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Application Opens – April 5, 2021 at 9:00 AM EST. Check this website for access
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Application Closes – May 26, 2021 at 5:00 PM EST
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Grant funds will be given out on a rolling, first come first served basis
Account Creation and Application Access
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After clicking "Get Started" above and submitting your account information, you will receive a confirmation email.
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If you do not see the confirmation email in your inbox, please check your spam folder.
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In the email, click to confirm your account - you will be redirected back to the site.
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In the upper-right of the screen, you will see your account name, select the drop down and click on "Application Access" to begin.
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For a detailed tutorial, watch the video in the help section.
For Questions:
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Check our Help Center
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If you still have unanswered questions, then:
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If your business is located in the counties of Addison, Bennington, Lamoille, Rutland, Washington, or Windham, contact Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation at;
CDBG-CV@brattleborodevelopment.com.
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If your business is located in the counties of Caledonia, Chittenden, Essex, Franklin, Grand Isle, Orange, Orleans, or Windsor, contact Two Rivers – Ottauquechee Regional Commission at;
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A CALL CENTER IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS PROGRAM, PHONE CALLS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED OR RETURNED.