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COVID-19 Emergency Business Assistance Programs

The Minnesota Legislature created several emergency programs to assist businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Minnesota Main Street COVID Relief Grants

This program will make available $10,000-$25,000 grants to Minnesotan owned and operated businesses that can demonstrate financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak.

Minnesota Main Street Economic Revitalization Program

This program, through a Request for Proposals, will make grants to nonprofit partner organizations to fund 30% matching grants up to $750,000 and guaranteed loans up to $2,000,000 to eligible recipients for eligible projects that are designed to address the greatest economic development and redevelopment needs that have arisen in communities across Minnesota since March 15, 2020.

Minnesota Small Business Relief Grants

This program made grants to Minnesota owned and operated businesses that demonstrate financial hardship as a result of COVID-19.

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