Miami-Dade County Commissioner

Sally A. Heyman, District 4

Announces

MOM AND POP SMALL BUSINESS GRANT PROGRAM

(Application for financial assistance through Miami-Dade County)

Applications accepted:

January 29 - February 28, 2007

The program will award up to $5,000 to District 4 businesses

totaling $150,000. 

Return completed applications to:

Commissioner Sally A. Heyman, District 4

1100 NE 163rd Street, #303

North Miami Beach , FL 33162

Phone: 305-787-5999 Fax: 305-787-5998

For more information or to obtain an application,

contact Commissioner Heyman’s District office at 305-787-5999.

You may also download a grant application package from www.miamidade.gov

Applications also available in reception areas of Sunny Isles Beach Government Center.

All businesses must meet the following criteria in order to qualify:

1. In business for at least 2 year(s) (include proof such as articles of incorporation).

2. Cannot have more than seven (7) employees.

3. Not be a part of a national chain.

4. Have no more than two (2) businesses.

5. Submit a current Miami-Dade County Occupational License and Municipality license if located in a Municipality at the time of application. Business name on application must match one on license (include copy of each license for the past two years).

6. A physical address is required. No P.O. Box as mailing address allowed.

7. Applicant must apply in district where business is located.

8. Home-based businesses can apply.

9. Applications will not be accepted after deadline.

10. Only one application per business.

11. Business or owner does not have a delinquent loan with Miami-Dade County or a County funded department or agency.

12. Has never received a small business grant.

13. Application must be typed or printed only.

14. Applicants must sign and submit all requested documents. Incomplete

applications will not be considered.

15. Non-profit agencies can not apply.

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