Fayetteville 411-ECD Home Buyers Workshops & Small Business Grants

The City's Economic & Community Development department offers workshops designed for first-time homebuyers. Residents who participate have completed the pre-requisite for down payment assistance and may apply after selecting a lender, getting pre-approved for a mortgage, and finding a home. Small Businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, can apply for a grant from the City of Fayetteville. Small Business Relief Grants can be used to cover mitigation costs related to the pandemic or to reimburse other expenses that resulted from the pandemic. Small businesses with less than 200 employees at a physical location in Fayetteville and small businesses with less than 200 employees with physical storefronts, in qualified census tract areas, may be eligible for one or both programs. Eligibility guidelines are posted online at www.FayettevilleNC.gov/SmallBusinessRelief