City of Long Beach Small Business Grant Programs
Current Grant Programs:
For free application assistance contact the City's BizCare Hotline at 562-570-4BIZ (4249) or email 4Biz@longbeach.gov. The hotline operates Monday’s through Friday’s from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m
Visual Improvement Program Grant
This City of Long Beach Visual Improvement Program (VIP) Grant will provide direct financial relief to local small businesses and nonprofits impacted by crime and vandalism on or after 10/1/2022. Eligible businesses can receive $1,500 to cover repairs to their storefront caused by vandalism.
Grant applications will open February 22 and remain open until funding is exhausted. Grant awards will be issued on a rolling basis to all eligible applicants.
Past Small Business Grant Programs
Long Beach Recovery Act Small Business and Nonprofit Relief Grants
- Restaurant, Brewery, and Bar Relief Grant
- Personal Services and Fitness Relief Grant
- Small Business Relief Grant
- Nonprofit Relief Grant
Commercial Rental Assistance Grant
Business License Tax and Fees Grant for Full-Service Restaurants
Find Us Online:
Contact Economic Development
Address: 411 W. Ocean Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90802
Phone: (562) 570-6099
For COVID-19 Business,
Property Owner, and
Worker-Related Support
Contact the Business Hotline and Call Center
Phone Number: 562-570-4BIZ (4249)
Days: Monday – Friday
Hours: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
City staff will respond to voicemails made after business hours within 24 hours
