Grants Application for Service Industry Workers Opens Jan. 15

Grants Application for Service Industry Workers Opens Jan. 15

Lansing, MI – Employee Assistance Grants are being made available by Senate Bill 748, and are designed to provide support to employees impacted by the MDHHS Gathering and Face Mask Order that took effect on November 18, 2020. The Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association Educational Foundation is administering this grant program.

The application period will open on January 15, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. and will be available until January 25, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. The grants are not first come, first serve and the application will be open for submissions for the entirety of that 10-day period. Please take the time to ensure your application is complete and correct.

Employees working in the following industries qualify:

Restaurants

Hotels, Motels, Bed & Breakfast, Resorts

Bars

Food Trucks

Bowling Alleys

Theaters

Nightclubs

Golf Courses

Banquet Halls

Caterers

Casinos

Cafeterias

Other impacted industries

Applicants can receive up to $1,650

Applications accepted Jan. 15th – 25th

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY