Over $80,000 in Microgrants Awarded to 28 Northampton Area Businesses
The Greater Northampton Chamber of Commerce (GNCC), in partnership with the Downtown Northampton Association (DNA) and United Way of Hampshire County, has awarded over $80,000 in microgrants to 28 small businesses in the Northampton are as part of its first round of grants from the Community Revitalization Fund. The Fund was established and is being supported by a community-wide, fundraising campaign to provide assistance to small businesses as they recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The grants range in size up to $5,000 and are designed to help revitalize the Northampton small business community. Find the full list of Round 1 awardees below.
Round 1 Community Revitalization Fund Grant Awardees
A2Z Science & Learning Store
Anytime Fitness
ASSEMBLE made + curated by Justin Brown
beryl (formerly dmg~Don Muller Gallery Inc.)
Café Evolution
CLINIC Alternative Medicine
Cornucopia Natural Wellness Market
Dobra Tea
Eastside Grill
Fitzwilly’s Restaurant
Glow Beauty Bar
Homestead.
Jake’s Restaurant
JJ’s Tavern
Joe’s Café
Lucky’s Tattoo and Piercing
Miss Florence Diner
Northampton Athletic Club
Packards
PINCH
Pioneer Valley Travel
Raven Used Books
Sattva Center for Archery Training
STRADA
The Blue Marble
William Baczek Fine Arts
Woodstar Café
Yoga Sanctuary
Applications for Round II will be accepted until August 31, 2020 and the second round of awards will be made by mid-September or sooner. Review eligibility criteria and apply here.