Office Use Only: Date & Time Received: _______________________
Received By: _______________________
Updated on July 23, 2020
Statement Narrative: Please attach your answers to these questions if you need more space.
Identify how you plan to continue employment of all or certain employees and the
type of positions being retained in comparison to pre COVID-19 disruption.
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Detail how you plan to use the grant funds to continue business operations
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Application Understanding: Each applicant must initial the following statements to indicate
that they understand and agree to the following conditions and certifications:
I certify and attest that I am the majority owner of this business. ________________________
I acknowledge that this completed and signed application is only an application for
the City of Hopewell COVID-19 Small Business Recovery Program expressed herein.
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This application, even if favorably received does not constitute a commitment on the
part of the EDA to extend grant funds. ______________________________________________________
I agree to notify the EDA immediately in writing if any of the information contained
in this application materially changes in any respect. _____________________________________
I agree to hold harmless and indemnify the EDA, its board members, and associated
City employees against any claims, charges, suits, damages or other similar liability
and to further waive any claims against the EDA, its board members, and associated
City employees whether now existing or arising in the future regarding any damages,
losses, liability, costs or expenses (including reasonable attorney fees) incurred and
arising from this application. ________________________________________________________________
I understand that by submitting this application the EDA is under no obligation to
approve and/or extend an assistance grant. _______________________________________________
I understand that a false certification or false statement on this application will
subject the signatory and applicant to repayment of the grants funds and other
penalties under the law. _____________________________________________________________________