Stockbridge officials announced Oct. 14 the implementation of the Stockbridge CARES Act Grant program, by which the city will distribute funds to small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. On behalf of the city, the Henry County Chamber of Commerce will be accepting and reviewing submitted applications from businesses licensed in Stockbridge.

The program will provide grants of up to $10,000 each to eligible small businesses. There are a number of stipulations regarding how the money can be used and how businesses can qualify. Funds will be available and approved on a first-come, first-served basis.

Information: jhenning@henrycounty.com.

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