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Gwinnett Small Business Grant
The Gwinnett Small Business Grant offered economic support to small businesses in Gwinnett County that have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The program awarded grants based on the number of employees, gross revenue, total applicant demonstration of COVID impact, funds available, as well as the number of applications received.
2023 Small Business Grant Results
- 75.17% of submitted applications received a grant.
- 91.49% of the approved applications received a grant.
Numbers and percentages of award recipients by ethnicity
| Asian: 557 | Percentage: 51.75% |
| Black: 264 | Percentage: 24.56% |
| White: 85 | Percentage: 7.91% |
| Hispanic:67 | Percentage: 6.23% |
| Multiple: 40 | Percentage: 3.72% |
| Native: 5 | Percentage: 0.47% |
| Other: 18 | Percentage: 1.67% |
| Refused to Answer: 39 | Percentage: 3.63% |
Numbers and percentages of recipients by employee count
| 0-1: 305 (Maximum of $3,000 Grant) | Percentage: 28.37% |
| 2-10: 621 (Maximum of $7,500 Grant) | Percentage: 57.63% |
| 11-20: 97 (Maximum of $10,000 Grant) | Percentage: 9.02% |
| 21-50: 52 (Maximum of $15,000 Grant) | Percentage: 4.84% |
Numbers and percentages of recipients who showed revenue reduction vs. direct COVID-19 expenses
| Revenue Reduction: 980 | Percentage: 91.16% |
| Direct COVID-19 Expenses: 95 | Percentage: 8.84% |
Numbers and percentages of disadvantaged recipients
| Woman: 374 | Percentage: 34.79 |
| Veteran: 31 | Percentage: 2.88% |
| LGBTQ+: 5 | Percentage: 0.47% |
| Disabled: 5 | Percentage: 0.47% |
| None: 596 | Percentage: 55.35% |
| Refused to Answer: 64 | Percentage: 5.95% |
