Application | Rebuilding Commerce – Both Grants

Grant A + B

Documentation of Operation

Please upload documents (e.g., 2023 tax returns) that show your business was operational before Helene.


Payroll Documentation

Please provide payroll documentation for three W-2 employees who were employed at the time of the flood. The EIN on their W-2 forms must match the EIN on your 2023 tax returns or other supporting documents of operation.


Funds Usage

To qualify for this grant, the funds must be used for purchasing or reimbursing building materials. Please upload receipts for any materials you've already purchased, or provide a quote for materials from a contractor.


Ineligible for Grant

You are not eligible for this grant at the moment. Please review the specific requirements and eligibility guidelines for these grants and double-check your responses.

Requirements for Grant B Funding:

  • Must be located in the 28743 zip code.
  • Must have been in operation prior to Hurricane Helene (09/27/24).
  • Must have suffered physical damage from flooding caused by Hurricane Helene.
  • Must have had three or more W-2 employees prior to Helene.
  • Must use funds to purchase building materials.
  • Must intend to reopen by June 2025.
  • Grant funds can be awarded to either:
    • The landlord who owns the building
    • The business owner operating in the building.

You may still be eligible for Grant A

You are applying for both grants, but are ineligible for Grant B due to the requirement of three or more W-2 employees. However, you may still be eligible for Grant A. Please review the eligibility guidelines for the Rebuilding Commerce grants.


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