On November 4, the Town Council approved a $250,000 Forward Focus Grant Program, to support businesses impacted by the pandemic. The... More… On November 4, the Town Council approved a $250,000 Forward Focus Grant Program, to support businesses impacted by the pandemic. The funding was intended to assist businesses that had to shift to outdoor operations which required the need to purchase weather protection equipment. The grant program provided assistance to 72 businesses.
At a special meeting on December 18, 2020 meeting,, the Town Council committed an additional $250,000 to fund a second phase of the Forward Focus Grant Program, with a focus on business sectors most impacted by the pandemic and the County Health Order. Less…