$700k in Relief Funds Going to Businesses in Underserved Communities

The San Diego City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to allocate $700,000 from San Diego’s Small Business Relief Fund toward helping hard-hit businesses in historically underserved communities to survive during the COVID-19 pandemic. The influx of money from the city’s previously allocated Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds will provide grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000, specialized outreach,…