Bradford, PA · McKean County
Historic Downtown New Business Grant Application
This application lets eligible businesses opening or relocating in Bradford’s Historic District request a grant through the City of Bradford’s New Business Grant Program.
What this form is
The application is for businesses opening or relocating to Bradford’s Historic District that seek a grant under the Historic Downtown New Business Grant Program. The city uses the information to determine eligibility, and the application requests applicant and business contact details, the property address, and the business opening date. Applicants must also provide supporting documentation, including a previous year’s tax forms showing gross business receipts.
Who needs it
A business opening or relocating to Bradford’s Historic District on or after July 1, 2019, that is seeking a program grant should submit this application.
How to submit it
Complete the application and return it to the Office of Economic & Community Development, 20 Russell Blvd., Bradford, PA. Include supporting documentation, including previous year’s tax forms showing gross business receipts.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the document lists supporting tax forms and tax and utility verification, but no sworn or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Historic Downtown New Business Grant Application.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant contact information, the property address, and the date the business opened.
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Gather Supporting Documents
Include previous year’s tax forms showing gross business receipts.
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Submit To The City
Return the application and supporting documentation to the Office of Economic & Community Development, 20 Russell Blvd., Bradford, PA.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Historic Downtown New Business Grant Application?
- No. The application is signed without a notary. It lists supporting tax forms and tax and utility verification, but no sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Historic Downtown New Business Grant Application?
- Complete the application and return it to the Office of Economic & Community Development at 20 Russell Blvd., Bradford, PA. Include the supporting documentation listed in the application.
- What supporting documents does the application request?
- The application instructions call for supporting documentation, including previous year’s tax forms showing gross business receipts. Its flow sheet also lists verification of taxes and utilities.
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This Historic Downtown New Business Grant Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Bradford form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.