Why are companies capped on how much grant money they can qualify for based on the number of employees they have or willing to rehire? I heard if you have 1-5 employees you can only qualify for $5,000. What if you need the $10,000 to hire qualified contractors to continue offering your services, but only have 3 employees?

With limited funds, the purpose of the tiered award system is to ensure the County can serve as many businesses as possible.