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Benton County Announces New Round of Shutdown Grants
FOLEY -- Benton County is set to disburse grants up to $10,000 to businesses, non-profits, or veteran service organizations that have been impacted by the shutdown.
Benton County is getting just over $787,000 from the state of Minnesota to help businesses and organizations impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Benton County businesses that anticipate receiving a direct payment from the state or have received a previous grant from the county also qualify because this is a new round of grant money.
Applications will be taken until January 29th.
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