Who can apply for the Moore County small business grant?

The guidelines list locally owned, independently operated retail, restaurant, and service businesses with an operating Moore County storefront and no more than 50 employees.

How do I submit the grant application?

Submit it in person to Moore County Economic Development Partnership at 15 Chinquapin Road, 2nd Floor, Pinehurst, NC, or mail it to PO Box 5885, Pinehurst, NC 28370. The document gives a February 27, 2026 deadline.

Do I need a notary for the Moore County grant application?

No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block or notarized attachment; the authorized signer just signs and dates it.

What documents should accompany the application?

The checklist requests a completed W-9 or proof of federal Tax ID, proof of Moore County business location, proof of business operations, and at least two estimates for expenses over $1,000.

Pinebluff, NC · Moore County

No notary required

Moore County Small Business Impact Grant Application

Moore County small businesses use this application to request reimbursement-based grant funding for eligible projects that support business operations and local economic vitality.

What this form is

This application is for eligible Moore County retail, restaurant, and service businesses seeking $500 to $5,000 for eligible project expenses. It requests business and owner details, a project description, budget, timeline, required supporting documents, certifications, and an authorized signature. The program is reimbursement-based, and eligible expenses must be paid before reimbursement; applications are submitted to Moore County Economic Development Partnership.

Who needs it

Locally owned, independently operated Moore County retail, restaurant, or service businesses with an operating storefront and no more than 50 employees may apply.

How to submit it

Submit the application to Moore County Economic Development Partnership in person at 15 Chinquapin Road, 2nd Floor, Pinehurst, NC, or by mail to PO Box 5885, Pinehurst, NC 28370. The document says mailed applications must be postmarked by February 27, 2026, and in-person applications received by 3:00 PM that day.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the authorized signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Moore County Small Business Impact Grant guidelines and application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Fill in business and owner details, describe the project, and provide its budget and timeline.
3
Gather Supporting Documents
Include the required Tax ID, location, and operations documents; add estimates for expenses over $1,000 and applicable project materials.
4
Sign And Submit
Have the authorized representative sign and date the application, then submit it in person or by mail to Moore County Economic Development Partnership.

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for the Moore County small business grant?: The guidelines list locally owned, independently operated retail, restaurant, and service businesses with an operating Moore County storefront and no more than 50 employees.
How do I submit the grant application?: Submit it in person to Moore County Economic Development Partnership at 15 Chinquapin Road, 2nd Floor, Pinehurst, NC, or mail it to PO Box 5885, Pinehurst, NC 28370. The document gives a February 27, 2026 deadline.
Do I need a notary for the Moore County grant application?: No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block or notarized attachment; the authorized signer just signs and dates it.
What documents should accompany the application?: The checklist requests a completed W-9 or proof of federal Tax ID, proof of Moore County business location, proof of business operations, and at least two estimates for expenses over $1,000.

Need something notarized?

This Moore County Small Business Impact Grant Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Pinebluff form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.