Forward Fitchburg Biz Boost, a loan program to help local businesses reopen after complying with COVID-19 closures, is taking applications through Oct. 15 at 4:30 p.m. for the latest round of loans. The program has made $150,000 in funds available to support small businesses located within the city of Fitchburg with their operations and costs associated with reopening their businesses.
The loan amounts will range from $1,000 to $10,000 and will depend on the number of applicants and funding requests. Monthly applications will be accepted through Dec. 15 or until funding is no longer available.
