Verizon is reaffirming its commitment to small business support by investing $10 million with Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), to be deployed to entrepreneur, particularly in historically underserved communities hit hard by the pandemic. The application period is now open for $10,000 small business grants funded by Verizon. Applications must be submitted online by 11:59 p.m. (Eastern), Tuesday, Feb. 9. Apply here.
Grants are for eligible small businesses across the U.S. Eligible expenses for the grant include:
- Paying rent and utilities
- Meeting payroll
- Paying outstanding debt to vendors
- Upgrading technology infrastructure
- Other immediate operational costs