Mountain BizWorks to launch COVID-19 relief fund for tourism-related small businesses

Announcement from Mountain BizWorks:

Mountain BizWorks is pleased to share a new COVID-19 relief resource that will be available soon — the Buncombe County Tourism Jobs Recovery Fund.

Sign up at tourismfund.org to be the first to get updates, application guidelines, answers to frequently asked questions, and more.

This fund will help Buncombe County-based tourism-related small businesses and nonprofits reopen by providing grants of up to $50,000.

  • Applications open on Friday, May 15
  • Applications close on Sunday, May 31
  • Awards will be announced in mid-June

The Buncombe County Tourism Jobs Recovery Fund is made possible by the Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority.

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