Fort Scott businesses can apply for $10,000 in funding

Fort Scott commissioners are looking to take action their response to COVID-19.
Two proposals on Tuesday night’s agenda featured initiatives for disaster response — one adopting a local state of emergency and the other working to aid small businesses within the community. …
The Revolving Loan Program is an emergency tool for businesses in the form of grant funding. The City of Fort Scott has more than $260,000 through the Kansas Department of Commerce and will be able to help more than 25 local businesses.
Companies can apply online for the $10,000 grant, or can email their completed applications to Rachel Pruitt, the city’s Director of Economic Development. Although applications are submitted to the city, the State of Kansas will review the final paperwork and decide where the money will go.
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