PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The City of Philadelphia has launched a $12 million grant program to help struggling restaurants and gyms during the coronavirus pandemic. The money will go to small businesses most adversely affected by the latest round of COVID-19 closures.
The grants could go as high as $15,000.
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You have until Feb. 9 to submit an application. Click here to apply for a grant or to learn more.
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