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Economic Recovery Hub Program

In response to the economic challenges brought on by the pandemic, EMDC, in partnership with DECD, created the Economic Recovery Hub program for Eastern Maine and Penobscot. The program provides technical assistance, grants, and entrepreneurial training to new and emerging small businesses in six Maine counties through a network of 12 partnered organizations.

  • UpStart
  • Maine Multicultural Center
  • Four Directions
  • Penobscot County Commissioners
  • Cooperative Development Institute
  • Eastern Maine Community College/Katahdin Higher Education Center
  • Bangor Savings Bank
  • Northern Maine Development Commission
  • Northern Maine Community College
  • Loring Development Authority
  • Northeastern Workforce Development Board
  • City of Eastport

Eligibility Requirements

  • Founded on or after January 1, 2020
  • Less than 250 employees
  • Able to demonstrate loss due to the pandemic.

Apply for EMDC’s Small Business Grant

Please E-MAIL the completed application as well as documents outlined in Section III to
jbolstridge@emdc.org for review.

Applications due by 5:00PM EST on January 15, 2025.

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