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Montgomery County Spark Small Business/Non-Profit Grant

MONTGOMERY COUNTY SPARK GRANT FOR SMALL BUSINESSES AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

Montgomery County designated $400,000 for Small Business and not-for-profit (501(c)3 and 501(c)6) organizations, with a cap set at $100,000 for not-for-profit businesses.  Businesses and non-profit organizations will have to show that they have a need for the funding due to the impacts of COVID-19. This application is required to be considered for this grant funding.  
2. Who is the Authorized Signature of the small business/nonprofit?
3. Applicant Type
4. Choose the category that best fits your nonprofit organization.  Please choose all that apply. 
4. Choose the category that best fits your nonprofit (501c6) organization. Please choose all that apply.
4. Choose the category that best fits your small business.  Please choose all that apply.
4. Is the address above considered commercial or private?
5. If the main contact is different than above, please complete the information below.
6. Is this small business/nonprofit part of a larger organization located outside of Montgomery County?
7. Please enter the information for the small business/nonprofit's main office. 
7. Do you have a DUNS number?   *This question is required.
8. If you do not have a DUNS number you can request one at https://fedgov.dnb.com/webform/index.jsp

This is required in order to receive federal funding.  This typically takes 1-5 days to receive.  You can submit this information once you have received it to TPurdon@actioncouncil.com.
11. Is the small business/nonprofit registered with the Secretary of State? *This question is required.
12. Has the business/nonprofit already received, or will receive, CARES Act, EIDL, or PPP dollars outside this request? *This question is required.
Space Cell YesNo
PPP
EIDL - Loan Advance Grant
EIDL - Loan
CDBG-CV Grant
CDBG Loan
SBA Loan Deferral
Other SBA loan support program
HIRE Loan fund
Local Grant program
14. Please indicate the number of employees, including yourself and/or the owner.

For small businesses/nonprofits who have employees other than an owner/executive director, please list the number of employees as indicated on the Form 941 filed in March or June 2020.  Do not count 1099 contractors.
15. Did you close due to state mandates or choose to close for health and safety reasons?
16. Please list the expenses for which you are requesting reimbursement.

Reimbursement can be requested for expenses incurred from March 1, 2020 - September 15, 2020.
17. Please list the expenses for which you are requesting for future needs:

FUTURE EXPENSES are expenses incurred from September 15 - December 30, 2020 ONLY.
20. If you are submitting a collaborative project, how much are you requesting for this project?
20. What is the total amount you are requesting? 
22.

The state of Kansas wants to ensure that SPARK funding assists in reaching vulnerable populations. If your small business/nonprofit serves any of these target groups, please check all that apply.

23.

I agree that the information I have provided is correct. I understand it will be necessary to sign a memorandum of understanding if this application is approved. The memorandum will include reporting requirements and will outline that if funds are misused, the approved entities will be responsible for returning the funds to the county.