SB 202 Summary

• Creates the Small Business Website Development Grant Program within the Department of Economic Opportunity to assist small businesses without websites in developing a web presence.

• Defines "small business" as a business with 25 or fewer full-time equivalent employees.

• Provides one-time grants of $2,500 or less to eligible small businesses for website development, including costs for development, maintenance fees, education, and related expenses.

• Grants are subject to legislative appropriation and the department must adopt rules to administer the program.

• Effective date: July 1, 2022.