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$100M available to pandemic-impacted businesses

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The Washington State Department of Commerce announced a new grant opportunity for businesses in the hospitality and lodging industry that suffered business losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The application portal opens online at wahospitalitygrants.com on Tuesday, March 14. An informational webinar is scheduled for Monday, March 13. To learn more and subscribe to email updates about the program visit wahospitalitygrants.com. For questions, email [email protected].

  • Restaurants; food stands, trucks and carts
  • Caterers, bars, saloons, lounges, and taverns
  • Snack and non-alcoholic beverage bars
  • Licensed alcohol producers where the public may taste, sample or purchase products
  • Hotels and motels (except casinos), and inns and bed and breakfast establishments that have a least five private lodging rooms or onsite sales of food and beverage that account for at least 25% of gross receipts or sales
  • Bakeries, brewpubs, tasting rooms, taprooms, breweries, microbreweries, wineries and distilleries are also eligible to apply if onsite sales to the public comprise at least 25% of gross receipts or sales.
  • Bowling alleys and convention and visitors bureaus will also be considered for a grant, depending on the availability of funds.

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