Small Business Grant Eligibility

Please answer the questions below to determine your eligibility for a Small Business Stimulus Grant.  If you are eligible, you will be redirected to the Small Business Grant Application.


PLEASE NOTE: (The City of El Cajon offers its own small business stimulus grant program; as a result, businesses located in the incorporated City of El Cajon are NOT eligible for this County grant program.)


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Are you a private for-profit business or non-profit?
Do you have twenty (20) or fewer employees, including sole proprietorships and independent contractors?
Are you headquartered based and operated in San Diego County, providing local goods and services to the community?
Do you have a minimum one-year operating history as of February 14, 2020?
Have you experienced financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic? These impacts must be documented, quantifiable, and clearly driven by COVID-19.
Have you complied with all state and local public health guidance?
Validate Eligibility