The City of Fort Pierce Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)

The City of Fort Pierce has allocated funding from its Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for small businesses (with 5 or fewer employees – including part-time) located in specific ‘Target Areas’ to receive quarterly educational workshops geared toward small business issues. The 'Target Areas" are businesses that are in or serve the Lincoln Park area. This grant opportunity is NOT open to non-profit organizations. Representatives from small businesses must receive technical assistance from IRSC-SBDC to qualify. This grant can be utilized for marketing and advertising. Recipients can receive up to $5,000 from the City of Fort Pierce.