Town awards grants to businesses

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• Applicant must be in operation at the time of application and have been in operation prior to January 1, 2021;

• Must have fewer than 50 full-time equivalent W-2 employees;

• Certification and demonstration of economic hardship due to pandemic; and

• Not be in default or arrears on past or current federal and state financing or funding programs.

“Grant monies can be utilized for a variety of purposes, including expenses that helped mitigate hardships caused by the pandemic,” said Town Councilwoman Vicki Walsh. “These could include the purchase of inventory and supplies, rent payments, utilities, property taxes, lease or purchase of equipment, as well as operating and emergency maintenance. We encourage all businesses and non-profits to sign up today.”

Applications are processed through the National Development Council (NDC) – who was retained by the Town to administer the Oyster Bay Forward Grant Program. Additional eligibility criteria, including required documents, as well as applications for eligible business and non-profit organizations are available at TOBForward.com, where interested parties can also view an informative webinar further detailing the application process. reflects Syosset’s mission of cultivating intellectual potential and inspiring a lifetime of learning.”

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