REDC has been awarded $30,000 to provide mini grants of up to $2,000 to small businesses who have been greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. These grants were made possible through statewide funding by The NH Nonprofit Response Fund, which were distributed throughout the state in a competitive grant process administered by the NH Community Development Finance Authority (CDFA). Fifteen small businesses that REDC serves were selected to receive mini grants. Along with a mini grant, each business will also receive technical assistance from REDC to best leverage the use of the funds. These funds will help with existing expenses such as rent, payroll, working capital, and utilities, all cost