{"id":439,"date":"2020-11-12T21:37:34","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T21:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edpwinnipeg.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=439"},"modified":"2020-11-12T21:42:39","modified_gmt":"2020-11-12T21:42:39","slug":"province-launches-new-grant-for-businesses-affected-by-covid-19-2","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/edpwinnipeg.com\/?news=province-launches-new-grant-for-businesses-affected-by-covid-19-2","title":{"rendered":"Province launches new grant for businesses affected by COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The province of Manitoba says it is offering up $250 million to protect Manitoba businesses hit hard by COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.gov.mb.ca\/news\/index.html?item=49738\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Manitoba Bridge Grant will provide $5,000 up front to small to mid-size businesses and non-profits<\/a> that are affected by restrictions and are forced to cease operations or close their publicly accessible physical locations by Manitoba public health orders in effect on Nov. 12, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The list of affected businesses includes restaurants, bars, casinos, museums and galleries, theatres and concert halls as well as charities or not-for-profit organizations.<\/p>\n<p>If your business qualifies, the province says the grant can be extended to another $5,000 if the restrictions are still in place on Jan. 1, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Businesses can apply for the Manitoba Bridge Grant starting on Monday, Nov. 16, 2020 through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.manitoba.ca\/supportsforbusiness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.manitoba.ca\/supportsforbusiness<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline for applications is Dec. 15.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The province of Manitoba says it is offering up $250 million to protect Manitoba businesses hit hard by COVID-19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":437,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"news-category":[5,4],"featured_img":"https:\/\/edpwinnipeg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG_1247.jpg","coauthors":[],"author_meta":{"author_link":"https:\/\/edpwinnipeg.com\/?author=1","display_name":"admin"},"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 5 years ago","modified":"Updated 5 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on November 12, 2020","modified":"Updated on November 12, 2020"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on November 12, 2020 9:37 pm","modified":"Updated on November 12, 2020 9:42 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","tax_additional":{"post_tag":{"linked":[],"unlinked":[],"slug":"post_tag","name":"Tags"},"news-category":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/edpwinnipeg.com\/?news-category=covid-19\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">COVID-19<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/edpwinnipeg.com\/?news-category=edp-winnipeg-news\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">EDP Winnipeg News<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">COVID-19<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">EDP Winnipeg News<\/span>"],"slug":"news-category","name":"Category"}},"series_order":"","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.3 - 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