Eligible Activities

Due to the popularity and high demand for small business assistance, the American Rescue Plan Act BOOST program funds have been exhausted.  The remaining 2023 BOOST Workshops (Tier 1 and Tier 2) classes have been cancelled and no additional program applications are being accepted.  We sincerely appreciate the support and engagement of all participants. 

Questions? boost@moline.il.us

The following activities are eligible under the B.O.O.S.T. Program.

• Purchase of Business Signage
• Purchase of new/used business machinery, equipment or fixtures
• Purchase of business inventory or supplies
• Purchase of Business Furniture
• Business Marketing
• Business Insurance
• Business Rehab Improvements
• Lease (Rent) Payments (6 months max) 
• Required local, state and federal license
• Business Mortgage Payments (6 months max)
• Working Capital
• Utilities 
  • Gas, Electric, Cable, Internet, Business Phone
  • Water – NA

Home-Based Business must comply with Zoning and Tax Regulations