Do I need a notary for the Start-up Business Grant Application?

No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and the packet does not require a notarized or sworn attachment.

How do I submit the Start-up Business Grant Application?

Submit it to the Hamilton Economic Development Corporation at 200 E Main Street, Hamilton, TX 76531, or email edc@hamiltontx.com. The packet gives a monthly submission cutoff.

What attachments are required with the application?

Include a complete business plan, two competitive contractor bids (at least one from a 76531 business), a photo of current conditions, and a sketch or rendering. Tenant applicants also need written property owner authorization.

What does the grant application ask about?

It requests business and contact details, a project description, economic impact information, private investment estimates, and contractor or vendor bid information.

Hamilton, TX · Hamilton County

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Start-up Business Grant Application Packet

Hamilton businesses use this application packet to request reimbursement funding through the Economic Development Corporation’s competitive Start-up Business Grant Program.

What this form is

The packet lets start-up businesses apply to the Hamilton Economic Development Corporation for reimbursement funding for commercial projects. It asks for business and contact details, project and economic impact information, bid details, and supporting materials. Applicants must include a complete business plan, two competitive contractor bids, a current-conditions photo, and a sketch or rendering; tenant applicants also need written property owner authorization.

Who needs it

Start-up businesses seeking HEDC grant reimbursement for commercial projects should submit this application packet with the required business plan and attachments.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to Hamilton Economic Development Corporation, 200 E Main Street, Hamilton, TX 76531, or email [email protected]. The packet says applications are due by 4:00 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the packet requires no notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application Packet
Download the Start-up Business Grant Application Packet for Hamilton.
2
Complete The Application
Provide business and contact details, describe the project, and answer the economic impact questions.
3
Gather Required Attachments
Include a business plan, two competitive bids, a current-conditions photo, and a sketch or rendering; tenants also provide written owner authorization.
4
Submit To The HEDC
Send the completed packet to the HEDC at 200 E Main Street, Hamilton, TX 76531, or email [email protected].

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Start-up Business Grant Application?: No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and the packet does not require a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Start-up Business Grant Application?: Submit it to the Hamilton Economic Development Corporation at 200 E Main Street, Hamilton, TX 76531, or email [email protected]. The packet gives a monthly submission cutoff.
What attachments are required with the application?: Include a complete business plan, two competitive contractor bids (at least one from a 76531 business), a photo of current conditions, and a sketch or rendering. Tenant applicants also need written property owner authorization.
What does the grant application ask about?: It requests business and contact details, a project description, economic impact information, private investment estimates, and contractor or vendor bid information.

Need something notarized?

This Start-up Business Grant Application Packet doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.