The Brookhaven Chambers of Commerce Coalition is once again offering their 2024 ‘Small Business Improvement Award Grant.  Only Chamber members are eligible to submit their letters of request.  Guidelines and contact info are below.  Your letter of request is your ‘formal application’, and must be submitted as a .pdf or Word document. 

  Small Business Improvement Award-$1,200

• Business may not be larger than 50 employees

• • Business must be a member of their local chamber or any chamber in the Town of Brookhaven.
  • That chamber must be a member of the BCCC in good standing.
  • Only Business owners or main principles of the business may submit an application for the award.
  • Proof of ownership or entitlement (manager, executive) must be presented with the application.
  • Must be in business for at least a year.
• Requests for the award will be judged by how beneficial the money will be used to improve the business. I.e. updating and purchasing equipment, capital improvements, and professional services; i.e. consulting evaluations, business plans, marketing strategies, promotional advertising, signs, energy efficient improvements-lighting, insulation etc.

*Non-profits are ineligible, ONLY SMALL BUSINESSES 

*Money may not be used to supplement operating expenses of the business.

*Proof of expenditure must be presented 6 months after the award, unless other pre-approved arrangements have been made.  Letters of request must be emailed to bransome@optonline.net  with BCCC ‘Small Business Improvement Award’ the subject area.  

ALL requests MUST BE EMAILED BY March 4, 2024  DEADLINE.

The award will be given out at our Awards Reception Night April 13th     

All questions can be directed to Barbara Ransome c 631-889-1190 or email at bransome@optonline.net 

REQUESTS MUST BE IN AN ATTACHED WORD DOCUMENT OR PDF, WITH COMPLETE CONTACT INFORMAITON INCLUDED IN THE DOCUMENT, OR IT WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.