CARES FINANCIAL AID GRANTS AVAILABLE

Applications will be accepted this Friday thru Tuesday, September 22nd,  for the Escambia CARES Family Emergency Financial Assistance Grant for individuals, families and businesses. Grants will be available in amounts of $2,000 per household, and will be awarded to approximately 1,790 households of residents of Escambia County. Applicants must be at least 18 years old, a U.S. citizen or a permanent legal resident, have a household income of $45,000 or less and have been negatively impacted by COVID-19. The application will be available online at myescambia.com/CARES beginning this Friday, at 8 a.m.

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