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$135M in new fed grants now available to aid NJ businesses
Clip: 7/21/2021 | 3m 38sVideo has Closed Captions
Small businesses are happy about the grants but some say it's not enough.
On Wednesday, Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation making $135M in federal grants available to restaurants, bars, childcare providers and a host of other small businesses hit hard by the COVID pandemic. The money's available immediately through NJ's Economic Development Authority, and can be spent on inventory, rent, mortgage, utilities and even payroll.
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NJ Spotlight News
$135M in new fed grants now available to aid NJ businesses
Clip: 7/21/2021 | 3m 38sVideo has Closed Captions
On Wednesday, Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation making $135M in federal grants available to restaurants, bars, childcare providers and a host of other small businesses hit hard by the COVID pandemic. The money's available immediately through NJ's Economic Development Authority, and can be spent on inventory, rent, mortgage, utilities and even payroll.
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