Fairfax RISE is an opportunity to receive up to $20,000 for small businesses and nonprofits with less than 50 employees affected by the coronavirus shutdowns. The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has approved $25 million for this program.
Timeline & Process
The grant application will be open from 9:00 am on Monday, June 8 through Monday, June 15 at 11:59 pm.
During this period applicants will fill out the Part 1 of the application which is the Qualification Stage. This part of the application consists of submitting the Qualification Survey to help determine location, business size/employment, and eligibility. The Qualification Survey should take 10 minutes or less to complete
Applicants will not be required to upload documents in Part 1, the Qualification Survey.
After the grant application period closes, if the grant is over-prescribed, Fairfax County will hold a lottery to select the applicants that will move forward to Part 2, the Certification and Approval Stage.
Grant Application
Fairfax RISE Webinar
Learn more about the Fairfax RISE grant program and how to participate. Questions, via chat, will be taken during the webinar.
Date and time: Tuesday, June 9, 2020 11:00 am – 12:00pm
Phone: 415-655-0003/Access code: 161 180 4501
