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The Chelsea Downtown Development Authority (DDA) has announced that applications are now being accepted for its business grant program. This initiative is aimed at supporting local businesses within the DDA District that are looking to enhance their operations and contribute to the community's economic vitality.
Eligible businesses can apply for funding to assist with various projects, including renovations, equipment purchases, and marketing efforts. The DDA is particularly focused on promoting initiatives that will help businesses adapt to changing market conditions and improve their overall sustainability.
Local entrepreneurs are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible, as funding is limited and will be awarded on a competitive basis. The DDA aims to foster a vibrant downtown area by investing in the growth and development of small businesses that play a vital role in the community’s economy.
This grant opportunity represents a significant step toward revitalizing the local business landscape and ensuring that Chelsea remains a thriving destination for residents and visitors alike.
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