Assistance program
Payroll
Short-term support for wages and staff costs, helping owners protect steady teams.
Simple contribution experience
Short business application
One or more awards per cycle
Eligible uses
- • Employee wages
- • Short-term staffing costs
- • Payroll continuity
Requirements
- • Active operating business
- • Owner-authorized application
- • Basic payroll documentation
Current cycle
Q4 · 2026
Raising and applications Oct 1 – Dec 21, 2026 · opens the day it’s funded
Raising until Dec 21 · opens the day it’s funded
Decisions consider need, fit, readiness, and available assistance.