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Park Heights Business Development Grant Application

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Park Heights Business Development Grant Application

🌟 Unlock Your Business Potential in Park Heights! 🌟Are you ready to take your business to new heights? Look no further than Park Heights Renaissance!🌱 Grow Your Business: Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, we’re here to fuel your growth. Our funding round is tailor-made for current businesses and merchants within the vibrant Park Heights community. Imagine expanding your reach, attracting more customers, and creating employment opportunities—all while boosting your bottom line! Main Street: Drumroll, please! Park Heights is now officially designated as a Baltimore Main Street. What does that mean for you? More opportunities! 🎉Funding is limited, so apply today. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until funds are exhausted. If you have questions or need assistance with the application, please email Karen Johnson at kjohnson@phrmd.org.

Eligibility Requirements

Even if your business isn’t currently in good standing, you can still apply Our initial funding requests are designed to help you get back on track. We’ll support you in bringing your business into compliance, step by step.

Business Name *

Business Address *

Business Mailing Address (if different than business address) *

A business is eligible for this grant if it meets the following criteria (check all that apply):

In good standing with the State of Maryland at
the time of the application deadline. To confirm
that your business is in good standing, visit
Maryland Business Express and search for your
business name.

*

Yes

No

Located anywhere within the Park Heights
Master Plan area with proof of business address.
*

Yes

No

How will you use this grant? *

Hire Employees

Professional Services (accounting, HR, advertising and marketing, technology upgrades or enhancements)

Improve quality of products/services

Expand business to new markets or online

Interior Improvements (includes any decorative improvements from seating to lighting and fixtures)

Interior Capital Investments (equipment, infrastructure, plumbing and electrical, HVAC, etc.)

Facade (Exterior) Improvements (includes any decorative improvements to the outside of business property)

Exterior Improvements (not Facade)

Lighting and Safety Improvements

Please describe the improvements proposed for your business. *

Grant: How much are you requesting? *

Have you previously applied for any business grants? *

Yes

No

6. If yes, were you successful in receiving the grant? *

Yes

No

What are the biggest challenges you face in securing funding? (Select all that apply) *

Lack of information on grant opportunities

Complex application processes

Ineligibility for most grants

Insufficient time or resources to apply

Other

If other, please specify *

Please specify biggest challenges to securing funding *

Attach one exterior photo of your business.

Attach one interior photo of your business.

Applicant Name *

Applicant Contact Phone Number *

Alternate Phone Number

Applicant Contact Email Address *

Are you a Minority or Woman Owned Business? *

Yes

No

Are you a Certified MBE or WBE with the State of Maryland or Baltimore City? *

Yes

No

Please attach a copy of your W9. You can find a blank W9 here, if needed https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/fw9.pdf. (If you are a resident alien and you do
not have, and are not eligible to get, an SSN, your TIN is your IRS ITIN. Enter it in the entry space for the social security number.)

Business License # (if applicable)

Please select the best response below *

Owner

Tenant

If Tenant, date your lease expires?

How many Full-time Employees do you have? *

How many Part-time Employees do you have?

Park Heights Business Development Grant Application

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