Cuyahoga County Small Business STIMulus Grant Program
OpenCuyahoga County GovernmentOHSmall Business
Updated: Dec 3, 2025
Summary
One-time working-capital and business-stabilization support for small businesses in Cuyahoga County — can be used for operational costs, expansion, or project-related expenses.
Eligibility
Small businesses with fewer than 50 full-time equivalent employees, operating in Cuyahoga County; use of funds allowed for working capital, equipment, expansion, staffing/hiring, inventory, marketing or lease costs. (As per your description; public page has limited details.)
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