Micro Business Grants for Technology Upgrades
City of North Miami
The City of North Miami
Tech Solutions for Small Businesses
Microgrants of up to $1,500 to provide working capital for small businesses to invest in technology upgrades.
Coming Soon
Benefits
Up to $1,500 to purchase technological upgrades such as:
Hardware:
- Computers
- Printer, scanner, copier (All in one)
Software:
- Internet service (1 year)Website – Turnkey website landing page package
- Virus Protection
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- Microsoft Office 365
- Remote Client Software (Team Viewer)
Other services:
- Virtual Training courses (Gotomeeting, Zoom, other virtual meetings – Max 3 month service) Tech Support with setup and remote troubleshooting
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Eligibility
Participants must be a small business operating within the City of North Miami. Applicants of the Smart Biz Micro Grant Program shall comply with those provisions of the City’s local adopted codes repossessing a CU and BTR. For the purposes of this CDBG program, small businesses will be identified through the criteria established by Miami Dade County:
- Cannot have more than ten (10) employees.
- Must not be part of a national chain or franchise.
- Must not have received any CRA funding in the last five (5) Years.
- Can be non-profit or for-profit and must have been in business within North Miami for at least three (3) years (proof include old lease, incorporations, sales tax, income tax, or utility bill, BTR).
- Orders must be made through City approved IT vendor.
- More than one application submitted for the same business, business owner, family member, or partners will not be considered.
- Priority given to target industries (Healthcare, Medical Technology, Research, Restaurants, Hotels, Professional Services, Fitness, Arts/Entertainment, Industrial, Manufacturing).
- Home based businesses do not qualify
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