Regional Chamber, WRPS to Award $30,000 in Grants to Tri-Cities Small Businesses

2019 Small Business Incentive Program Award Recipients

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The Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce and Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS) have once again partnered to offer $30,000 in grants to local small businesses through the Small Business Incentive Program (SBIP). 

The Small Business Incentive Program was launched in 2011. Since its inception, the program has presented 325 grants to small businesses, totaling $300,000. The program is designed to strengthen and support small businesses in the Tri-Cities. 

John Eschenberg

Small businesses are the backbone of our economy and are critical to our cleanup work at Hanford. WRPS is proud to partner with the Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce to support our community’s small businesses."
- John Eschenberg, President & CEO, WRPS

Applications for the 2021 program will open at 8 am on Monday, June 7 at tricityregionalchamber.com/small-business-incentive-program. Due to the ongoing health crisis and the current closure of the Chamber office, only online applications will be accepted. The application window closes at 5 pm on Friday, July 2.

Qualifying applications will be numbered and entered into a drawing. 30 winners will be selected at random during the drawing, which will be broadcast live over Zoom (date and time TBA). 

Details and application requirements for this year’s program can be found at tricityregionalchamber.com/small-business-incentive-program.

For questions about the program, please contact Logan LaPierre, Program Manager, at logan.lapierre@tricityregionalchamber.com.