Apply for a Fillmore small business mini-grant

You must live or work in District 5.

Check that your business is in the Fillmore target area on our map of business neighborhoods.

Your business must:

• Be a for-profit business
• Have been in operation since at least September 16, 2019
• Have less than $8,333 monthly or $100,000 annually in gross annual receipts
• Have 0 to 1 full-time employee on payroll and be an independent contractor, consultant, or freelance worker. 
• Have seen a 25% decline in revenue because of a closure or reduced operations during the coronavirus outbreak
• Follow the Stay home public health order and guidance for businesses

You will need to upload these documents to apply:

• Completed and signed W-9
• SF business license and registration
• Your business taxes
• Proof of SF address like a Drivers’ license, utility bill, lease, taxes

You will need to prove a 25% decline in revenue in a 30-day period in 2020 compared to 2019 or 2018. You can submit bank statements, tax documents, or a report from your accounting software or point of sale system.

If you are an independent contractor, we also need your business income statements for the last 6 months. You can submit bank statements or a report from your accounting software or point of sale system.

We will ask you about your identity, business details, and the impact of coronavirus on your business.

You should enroll in at least 2 virtual learning opportunities that support your business.

We have mini-grants available for some other neighborhoods. See available mini-grants for businesses affected by the coronavirus outbreak.

We also have a mini-grant fund for 100% women-owned businesses in San Francisco. Women-owned businesses in these neighborhoods may only apply for one mini-grant.