Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) Grants
A new SBA grant program providing money to qualifying restaurants, bars and other food & beverage businesses.
As SBA lending experts, we're here to help you make sense of this program, learn if you qualify and for how much, and keep up with real-time updates about the program.
Restaurant Revitalization Fund Grant Highlights
Grant Sizes
From $1,000 to $5 million per location. Grants are based on the drop in revenue minus PPP loans received.
Use of Funds
Grant money must be used on eligible expenses before March 11, 2023. Unused funds must be returned.
No Repayment
Grants do NOT have to be repaid if used for eligible expenses. These include most normal operating costs.
Qualifying
Different than most SBA programs, businesses do not have to show positive cashflow or income.
Eligibility
Most food and beverages businesses are eligible. Businesses are eligible even if started in 2020 or 2021.
Timing
The SBA intends to review and decide on grant approvals within 2 weeks of application submission.
Supporting Small Business:
SBA and Bank Loans
Everfund has already helped thousands of businesses obtain over $450 million in SBA PPP and other types of business loans. Our goal is to educate business owners and help everyone who qualifies gets the money they need. To make it easy, businesses can apply just once and be connected to over 75+ lenders offering equipment loans, term loans, SBA loans, lines of credit and many other options.