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The Highlights

Meet n' Eat
Small Business Impact Grant Round 2 Deadline UPDATE
Millcreek Community Job Fair September 17
Small Business Development Centers
Millcreek Critical Need Blood Drive
Business Resources
Canyon Rim Community Page Feature your Business Story
Businesses Who Are Open Now

Small Business Impact Grant Deadline September 18!

The Small Business Impact Grant (SBIG) is a COVID-19 relief program for small businesses in Salt Lake County funded by the CARES Act. SLCo will award up to $40 million in grants through one-time payments of $500 to $35,000 to impacted businesses that apply.

DEADLINE: September 18 by 5 PM! Businesses will be contacted with an approval or denial by October 2.

Update to Grant Eligibility

As of July 28, 2020, the eligibility requirements for the Salt Lake County SBIG have been updated to include all industries, as well as businesses that received LESS THAN $35,000 in CARES Act funds.

Any small businesses in Salt Lake County meeting all other requirements at https://slco.org/covid-19/economy/grants should apply. If you were denied the grant in Round 1 based on industry or previously receiving COVID-19 aid, please re-apply.

September 17 Millcreek Community Job Fair

Small Business Development Centers

As part of the Federal CARES Act, the Salt Lake Region Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has retained several experts to provide COVID-19-related business recovery assistance to Salt Lake and Summit County area small businesses. Providing one-on-one virtual and in-person consulting in the areas of operations, finance and marketing, these professionals will work with small businesses to help stabilize, recover and grow their companies. For questions or more information, please contact Jim Herrin, Director of Salt Lake Region SBDC at jim.herrin@slcc.edu or 801-957-5289. You can also request to meet with one of the COVID-19 business advisors by registering at www.utahsbdc.org. All SBDC assistance is no cost.

Millcreek City Hall Is Hosting A “Critical Need Blood Drive”

Tuesday Oct.13th: 9:00am-3:00pm

Join Us To Support Our Local Hospitals

3300 South 1300 East, FREE Past Covid-19 Antibody Test For All Donors–
CLICK HERE for an Appointment or use the link below:

https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?zipSponsor=Millcreek20

Or Contact Millcreek City Offices 801-214-2700 or jangerhofer@millcreek.us

For questions about eligibility, call 866-236-3276

1 Pint of Blood Can Help 3 Patients~ Lives 42 Days ~ And Only 3% of Our State Donates!

Business Resources

Millcreek Business Resources Page:

Click here Business Resources for COVID-19 or copy and paste the link below to learn more about business resources for COVID-19.

https://millcreek.us/394/COVID-19-Business-Resources

Businesses Who Are Open Now

MILLCREEK. Millcreek businesses have adapted to the challenges of the COVID19 pandemic and the difficulties it brings: safety for employees and patrons through social distancing, hand washing, masks. Click here to see what special services Millcreek businesses are providing during this critical time.

The list is updated weekly (and has gotten too big to post in total in this newsletter each week). If you would like to add your business information to this list, please email your message (up to 100 words) to businesscouncil@millcreek.us. Note that all businesses with a valid business license in Millcreek are automatically members of the Millcreek Business Council.

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The Millcreek Business Council promotes local businesses, shares upcoming events, and is a valuable business resource. Find us on Facebook here.

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