Grant helps Ingham County small businesses recover from COVID

LANSING, Mich. — Ingham County businesses may be able to get some help with recovering from COVID-19 pandemic.

“Ingham County has put up around 11 million dollars to go towards small business relief funding programming,” said Tony Willis with the Lansing Economic Area Partnership.

Tony Willis with the Lansing Economic Area Partnership

With That money, Ingham County and leap- are hoping to give to businesses trying to overcome some hurdles caused by the pandemic. It’s called the Sunrise Grant, and it’s open to any Ingham County Business.

“We’re looking for a wide range of businesses to apply and we have different categories for each business that can apply,” Willis said. “We have retail, non-profits, grocery stores, and more. Oh, and restaurants because we all know they’ve been hit hard.”

“I have quite a few friends who are applying for the sunrise grant, who have businesses or operate…

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