WMAR Reports on Grants for Businesses Affected by Record Flooding

October 30, 2021

WMAR, ABC’s Baltimore affiliate, reported that on October 30 AAEDC and Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman launched the VOLT Disaster Recovery Relief Program (DRRP), an initiative to help businesses recover from the damage and pause in operations sustained as a result of the storm and coastal flooding that impacted Anne Arundel County on Oct. 29-30, in the following article:

How to apply for funding, report storm damage in Anne Arundel County

The article focused on the nuts and bolts of the program, listing application requirements and outlining what grant money may be used for.

Funded with $1,000,000 in funding from Maryland’s video lottery terminal (VLT) loan program, the DRRP began accepting applications on November 1 and will allow eligible businesses to use the grants for any legitimate business expense including physical property repairs, replacement of equipment, loss of income from being closed, replacement of damaged inventory and working capital needed to get business operations up and running.

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