Applications open for Atlanta water relief fund

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Atlanta businesses impacted by this month’s water main breaks can begin applying for financial help on Monday.

City council approved a $7.5 million financial relief fund to make up for lost revenue and help pay employees who were out of work. Invest Atlanta is spearheading the grant program, which is aimed at assisting businesses devastated by the water main breaks.

Applications open Monday, June 24 at 8 a.m. Businesses have until 5 p.m. on July 8, 2024, to apply. APPLY HERE

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