The Perth Community Futures Development Corporation has been given an additional $1.5 million dollars from the Federal Regional Relief and Recovery Fund.
The fund is setup to assist small to medium sized business located in Stratford, St. Marys and Perth Counties.
The funds are distributed in the form of up to $40,0000 dollar loans.
They are for businesses that are unable to access other federal and provincial relief programs or unable to obtain funding from traditional funding institutions. Full details are available from the Perth CFDC website at perthcfdc.ca.