Build Business in Bucks Grant

Both the business application and the partnering business application are available as of July 1, 2024.

The Build Business in Bucks Grant will provide approximately 65 businesses up to $3,000 (per award) in services and training to develop entrepreneurial skills through consultation with local, qualified experts from a wide range of industries.

The Bucks County Department of Workforce and Economic Development (WED) Build Business in Bucks Grant will provide 65 businesses in Bucks County up to $3,000 (per applicant) in services and training to develop critical entrepreneurial skills. Applicants awarded funding will be paired with a qualified Bucks County business that can provide the aforementioned support after an intake evaluation and needs assessment conducted by Bucks County WED staff. Priority consideration for the Build Business in Bucks County will be given to Veteran-owned, Minority-owned and Woman-owned businesses. Potential grantees will need to provide a narrative on why they have been negatively impacted by the pandemic and how assisting with Accounting and Financial Training, Fiscal Consulting, Marketing and Customer Development and/or Human Resources Training/Human Resources Handbook Development will help them build their business in Bucks County. Qualified experts in a wide range of industries, including accounting and financial training, marketing and networking, customer development, and human resources will provide support. This support has the potential to lead to business growth and employee retention.