Committee News NH Relief Funds that are Available By Melissa Lesniak
Funds Reopened
Keller-Williams Coastal Realty—The Lesniak Home Team
Are you looking for ways to support your local businesses in this time of need? Here are 5 ways that you can help and support them as they have supported us in our community: 1. Like & Follow them on Social Media - Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn 2. Engage in their posts on Social Media 3. Tell your friends and family about them 4. Give them a shout out when talking about local businesses 5. Sign up for their newsletters
Committee Involvement Members and their employees can get involved with Chamber committees which provide an opportunity to meet other businesses, increase business contacts and be better involved in your community. Committees Include: Council • Ambassador • Tree Lighting & Committee Holiday Parade • Chamber Raffle & Bash • Young Professionals • Community Expo • Golf Committee • Governmental Affairs
Membership Directory As part of your Chamber membership, you receive a free listing in our print and online business directory. Unfortunately, we will not be able to produce the print directory this year. The online directory generates thousands of visits and referrals to our members. The business directory is searchable by a number of categories and fields, allowing potential customers to find you using a variety of search criteria. Should you wish to have an Enhanced Listing so that your listing stands out or have your business found under additional business categories, see the attached or call us. To make sure your business directory listing is up to date,, visit the Membership Directory page on our website and type in your business name. To update your listing, log in to your member portal to make changes. If you have questions or need assistance, call Tanya at 603-332-5080 x2.
Housing Relief Funds - $35,000,000 Ongoing program Empowering Youth Fund Apply by: August 17 Veterans Services Support Program Grants to eligible veterans for transportation, home services, physical therapy, etc. Deadline to Apply: August 4 Veterans Service Organization Program For veterans services organization, i.e. VFW Deadline to Apply: August 10 Healthcare Provider Program—$15 million (3rd round) To help all health care providers Application live and deadline to apply is August 13 Long-Term Care Provider Program—2nd round Deadline to Apply: August 13 Safe Scholars Modification Program—$10 million For private non-profit colleges and universities Application live as of July 31 with 1 week deadline To apply for these relief funds, Visit www.goferr.nh.gov/apply ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
OTHER RELIEF FUNDS GAP—NH General Assistance Preservaton—30 million For businesses and non-profits that may have fallen through the gaps on other programs Deadline to Apply: August 4 Broadband Expansion Initiative - $50,000,000 Visit https://www.goferr.nh.gov/covid-expenditures/connecting-nh Child Care—$25,000,000 Farm and Food—$15,000,000 Healthcare Relief Fund—$30,000,000 Applications through July 31, 2020 Homeless Shelters - $15,000,000 Chambers of Commerce - $2,000,000 Municipal and County Private Colleges and Universities - $10,000,000 Self-Employed Livelihood Fund—S.E.L.F. Applications closed Youth Focused—$5,000,000 SUD/Mental Health—$6,000,000
NonProfit Emergency Relief and Recovery Fund Application closed Main Street Relief Fund—application closed For additional information, visit: www.goferr.nh.gov/apply
