I got this email today: All parties have completed You have been selected! Your Grant Agreement from the CA Relief Grant program is here!
Hi Martina,
On behalf of the State of California, we are pleased to inform you that you have been selected to receive the California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant. Governor Newsom and the California State Legislature announced this grant program on November 30, recognizing that the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting health and economic crises have been extremely challenging for many Californians. To that end, the hope is that these grant funds will help to alleviate your financial strain. Please click here for a special message from Governor Newsom about these funds.
Attached are your Grant Documents ready for signature. Please sign and return within the next 48-72 hours for processing. Please make sure that you have provided your bank information. After receipt of your executed grantee agreement, grants funds will be awarded to you within 7 business days and can take up to 5 days to show in individual accounts depending on your bank.
Congratulations again for being selected for the California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant! Please know that the State of California is working hard to support you along with its network of small business partners on the ground. For more resources, please click HERE.
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Assuming this isn’t a giant scam, I am stunned. I never win ANYTHING. Yes, I applied for this back in January. The odds of my business being selected were very small. I’m waiting for the other shoe, and/or a deposit into my bank. Either one will let me know if this is real.
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~ Martina