As a local business, CIE would like to pass on a grant opportunity that may be very beneficial during this time. Stay resilient through this pandemic and know that we are here to help you apply and find grants!
Working WA 3 Application Open Today:
Do you own a restaurant, bar, fitness center, bowling alley or event venue? If so, get ready to apply for $20K today for the Working WA 3 grant.
Don’t delay in applying. Be ready with the following documents in PDF format:
- Completed and signed IRS Form W-9
- Copy of valid government-issued photo I.D.
- 2019 Tax Return or other confirmation of Business Gross Revenues for 2019.
- Evidence of your business location, such as lease, tax statement, utility bill, etc.
- NAICS code or clear description of your primary business activity. A NAICS code is helpful, but not necessary.
Funds are limited so apply early and have your documents ready. It’s possible the site may crash due to many business owners across the state trying to apply so be patient.
If you have never used a NAICS code, you can learn more here: What is a NAICS Code? and explore NAICS codes to see which one fits your business.
For tribal-member owned businesses: license or certi?cation if business activity is conducted outside the tribal jurisdiction; letter or certi?cation from the tribe recognizing you as a business if business activity is within the tribal jurisdiction.
Here is the link to apply: http://startup.choosewashingtonstate.com/working-washington-round-3/
There will be a question on the application that states, “I have previously submitted an application with my local ADO.” If you have worked with your EDC be certain to check this box as it will give you priority
Reach out to micah.jonet@cie-nw.org if you have any questions about which NAICS code works best for your business, application questions, or business advising.
