The first wave of funding to local businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic has been distributed from the City of Bloomington's Rapid Relief Fund (RRF) and Monroe County's Food & Beverage COVID-19 Virus Relief Fund.
The city plans to distribute more than $2 million, while the county has committed to allotting up to $200,000 from their respective food and beverage tax funds to tourism-related businesses.
The City of Bloomington distributed $240,600 to seven applicants this week. The amounts and businesses are as follows:
- Nick's English Hut - $50,000
- Back Door Bloomington - $50,000
- AEA Design & Apparel - $3,600
- Penguin Enterprises LLC (The Chocolate Moose) - $40,000
- B-Town Diner - $32,000
- The Atlas Ballroom - $50,000
- The Ritz Hair Studio - $15,000
And Monroe County distributed $68,352 to 10 Monroe County businesses outside of Bloomington city limits:
- Back to Nature Cabins - $7,000
- Trivia with Skip - $1,800
- U’sta-B-New - $3,000
- Big Sky Campgrounds - $8,950
- Sycamore Farms Bloomington, Inc. - $5,000
- Robert Woodling Rentals - $3,800
- Terry’s Catering, LLC. - $5,000
- Trailhead Enterprises, Inc. - $8,528
- Knghtridge, Inc. - $15,274
- Wee Willies West - $10,000
Ethan Burks contributed to this story.
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