FAQ

FAQ

 

1.) What are the eligibility requirements?

Business must meet all of the following:

  • Businesses with 55 or less FTE (full time equivalent employees.)
  • The business must have a physical store-front establishment in Tualatin
  • The Business must have a current Tualatin business license.
  • The business must have experienced loss of income due to COVID-19
  • No national chains. National chains are defined as franchises/for profit corporations that are not headquartered in the State of Oregon or Washington County, Oregon; except in the case where the franchisee or brand has a Tualatin-based owner and the brand has no more than one location within the Tualatin city limits at completion this grant.
2.) What businesses are not eligible?

Non-Tualatin owned and based businesses, or restricted to patrons 18 years or older.

3.) What exactly can the grant be used for?

The grant maybe used to keep your business in operation. Labor, operations, rent, mortgages. This money can not be used for savings.

4.) Why must I share my financials?

The City of Tualatin is committed to ensuring that taxpayer dollars are effectively used. To make that determination, we are requiring the financials requested. These will not be made public.

5.) Do I have to pay back the City?

No. This is a grant given.

6.) What if I do not have some of the required documents for the application?

We require all documents to be submitted in order to consider you application complete.