Small business grants now available

Katie Streit December 4, 2020

Last Updated: December 4, 2020

MEDFORD, Ore. – Southern Oregon small businesses who are affected by COVID-19 may be eligible for new grants.

The assistance is called SO CARES COVID-19 Small Business Grants; businesses in both Jackson and Josephine County are eligible to apply. Southern Oregon Regional Economic Development is accepting applications starting Friday for Jackson Co.and Saturday for Josephine Co.

Over $2 million is set aside to help Jackson Co. Over $1 million can go towards Josephine Co. businesses.

The organization is accepting applications until December 29 or until it runs out of funding. Click HERE to apply.

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NBC5 News reporter Katie Streit comes from her hometown, Las Vegas. Katie went to the Hank Greenspun School of Journalism & Media Studies at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. While in Las Vegas, Katie won a Student Emmy for her coverage of the Las Vegas Shooting Anniversary. She also hosted and produced the university's political news show, where she interviewed Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak and Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-1). Her passion for politics turned into a coveted internship at the US Capitol in Washington D.C. In her final months working in the Las Vegas area, she was recognized for her journalism achievements by the Nevada Broadcaster's Foundation. Katie is excited to tell the stories of local Southern Oregonians and Northern Californians. Feel free to contact her at [email protected]