COMPLIANT BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP COVID-19
Louis Ramirez • May 14, 2020
APPLY NOW: BUSINESSES WITH 1-100 EMPLOYEES

PROGRAM OVERVIEW – COVID-COMPLIANT BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM
The County of San Bernardino is committed to rebuilding and sustaining a high quality of life for its residents and businesses.
To support our local small businesses and help ensure ongoing compliance with State and County Health orders and direction, San Bernardino County is implementing the COVID Compliant Business Partnership Program.
This program has two components.
Funding of $2,500 for eligible Small Businesses with 1-100 employees
Support and Partnership for ALL eligible County businesses who wish to become a COVID Compliant Business Partner
This program will support our local small businesses by reimbursing and/or offsetting costs and impacts directly related to complying with COVID-19 related business protocols and providing support to all eligible County businesses who apply for the program.
Prior to receiving funding, San Bernardino County small businesses must demonstrate compliance with State/County public health orders, and incorporate safety and social distancing practices and measures in their business operations.
Total funding available for this program is $30,000,000. Eligible businesses, per qualifying location, can receive up to $2,500. Deadline for Application: August 31, 2020
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