ARPA Grants for Small Businesses and Non-Profits

ARPA Grant Updates

The ARPA grant programs by the Lorain County Commissioners have officially ended at the end of 2022.  Thank you to all the businesses and organizations that submitted an application and thank you for choosing Lorain County.

Below are the lists of awardees

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If you are an awardee, you will receive notice of the award via email and regular mail with further instructions. The Community Development Department will contact you via email if we require clarification or supplemental documentation for your application or award process. 

The ARPA Grant Program accepted applications from May 3 to May 27th. All awards are from applications submitted within that window. Currently, there is no planned second round for new applications, please stay tuned to this space for any updates.

If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out to our department here.

Non-Profit Organization Awardees

Date AwardedAmount AwardedResolution Number (22-####)Organization Name
08/03/22$10,0000542Pathways Enrichment Center
08/03/22$25,0000547Great Expectation Ministries
08/03/22$25,0000543Oberlin Weekday Community Meals/ Christ Episcopal Church Oberlin
08/03/22$15,0000548Second Baptist Church Adopt-A-School Initiative
08/03/22$25,0000544Beyond the Walls Church
08/03/22$25,0000549Church on The North Coast
08/03/22$25,0000546City Fresh
08/03/22$25,0000550Episcopal Church of The Redeemer/ Solidarity Urban Farms
08/03/22$25,0000545Faith Ministries Christian Center
08/16/22$10,0000563Amherst Downtown & Betterment Association D.B.A. Main Street Amherst
08/16/22$10,0000564Main Street Wellington Inc
08/16/22$10,0000571Lorain Revitalization Association
08/16/22$10,0000565Main Street Oberlin DBA Oberlin Business Partnership
08/16/22$10,0000566Amherst Historical Society
08/16/22$10,0000574Veterans Mural Association
08/16/22$10,0000567Historic Grafton School Inc
08/16/22$10,0000570Avon Lake Historical Society
08/16/22$10,0000568Oberlin Historical and Improvement Organization D.B.A. Oberlin Heritage Center
08/16/22$10,0000569Southern Lorain County Historical Society - Spirit Of '76 Museum
08/16/22$10,0000573Elyria Community Partnership
08/16/22$10,0000572Lake Shore Railway Association, Incorporated
08/31/22$75,0000602Good Knights, Inc
08/31/22$75,0000603North Ridgeville Community Care
08/31/22$75,0000604The LCADA Way
08/31/22$75,0000605Lorain County Community Action Agency
08/31/22$75,0000606El Centro De Servicios Sociales, Inc.
08/31/22$75,0000607The Nord Center
08/31/22$25,0000612Lorain County Imagination Library (Community Foundation of Lorain County Is Fiscal Sponsor)
08/31/22$50,0000608YWCA Of Elyria
08/31/22$50,0000611Lorain County Youth Brigade
08/31/22$75,0000613Lorain County Community College Foundation Inc
08/31/22$50,0000610Lorain Senior Community Center
09/21/22$15,0000666The MAD Factory
09/21/22$10,0000667Northern Ohio Youth Orchestra
09/21/22$5,0000668Next Level Images Athletic Academy
09/21/22$25,0000669P2R Training and Resource Center, Inc.
09/21/22$15,0000670Safety Service Fundraising INC
09/21/22$25,0000671Harrison Cultural Community Centre
09/21/22$10,0000672Hearts of Patriots
09/21/22$5,0000674Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland
09/21/22$15,0000675Firelands Association for the Visual Arts (FAVA)
09/21/22$5,0000676Healing Companions, Inc.
09/21/22$10,0000677FireFish Arts, Inc.
09/21/22$10,0000678Common Ground-The Cindy Nord Center for Renewal
09/21/22$10,0000673Lorain County Free Clinic, Inc.
10/05/22$20,0000717Fido's Companion Rescue Inc
10/05/22$20,0000718Multiple Breed Rescue
10/26/22$5,000
St Peters Cub Scout Pack 153
10/26/22$5,000
Pace Foundation
10/26/22$5,000
Keystone Band Boosters
10/26/22$5,000
Kingdom Outreach Training Center Inc 
10/26/22$5,000
Men of Courage
10/26/22$5,000
Lorain County Beekeeper's Association
10/26/22$5,000
Lorain County Aquarium Society
10/26/22$10,000
Lorain Civic Center Committee Inc.
11/30/22$50,0000823Let's Get Real Inc
12/21/22$10,000905Lorain Main Street Development Corp. DBA Lorain Growth Corp
12/21/22$50,000906Primary Purpose


Small Business Awardees

Date AwardedAmount AwardedResolution Number (22-####)Business Name
08/31/22$10,0000601Amherst Animal Hospital
08/31/22$5,0000601Bad Girl Fitness, LLC
08/31/22$10,0000601CEOA, LLC
08/31/22$5,0000601Little Devil Cupcakery, LLC
08/31/22$10,0000601Old Town Pizza House/DMC Enterprises Inc
08/31/22$5,0000601Pogie's Catering, LLC.
08/31/22$10,0000601Pro Image Sign & Design, Inc
08/31/22$5,0000601Sandstone Candle Works
08/31/22$10,0000601Studio Q Photography, LLC
08/31/22$10,0000601Laura's Learning Treehouse
08/31/22$10,0000601D&S Gareau (DBA Avon Lake Plumbing)
08/31/22$5,0000601Element LABS: Love, Art, Beauty, Science, LTD. 
08/31/22$10,0000601Erie Nails
08/31/22$5,0000601Pixel Power LLC
08/31/22$5,0000601Reloved Lumber LLC
08/31/22$10,0000601Ricos Tacos & Tequilla LLC
08/31/22$10,0000601The Caslon
08/31/22$10,0000601Tru-Cor Fitness
08/31/22$10,0000601Wolff Tool and Mfg. Co., Inc.     DBA O.G. Bell Company
08/31/22$10,0000601Erie Shore Fitness LLC 
08/31/22$10,0000601Expresso Bakery LLC
08/31/22$10,0000601Hanini Subz
08/31/22$10,0000601OH Boy INC DBA Midway Oh-Boy
08/31/22$10,0000601Unplugged Brewing Company
08/31/22$5,0000601Almost LLC dba Dan Williams Roofing
08/31/22$5,0000601Ardick Seafood LLC
08/31/22$10,0000601Benchmark Educational Publishing LLC
08/31/22$10,0000601Brett D McVey OD INC dba Downtown Vison Center
08/31/22$10,0000601Dodie's LLC DBA Dodie's Dockside
08/31/22$5,0000601Hair Love Beauty
08/31/22$10,0000601Heavenly Circle Limited Liability  Company
08/31/22$5,0000601Inkspired Studios
08/31/22$10,0000601Levit Jewelers INC
08/31/22$10,0000601Lorain Skate World
08/31/22$5,0000601Mi Casa Sabor Latino, LTD
08/31/22$10,0000601NEM Construction INC
08/31/22$10,0000601Paul J Alton OD INC
08/31/22$10,0000601P-R Truck Rental INC
08/31/22$10,0000601Rebman System
08/31/22$10,0000601Soul on Fire LLC
08/31/22$5,0000601Steel Coast Trading Co
08/31/22$5,0000601Sunrise Lawn Care and Landscaping LLC
08/31/22$10,0000601Union Town Provisions
08/31/22$10,0000601Cafe 83, LLC Trade Name Bistro 83
08/31/22$5,0000601Albino Squirrel LLC dba THE SLOW TRAIN CAFÉ
08/31/22$10,0000601Snina LLC DBA Sugarcreek Restaurant
08/31/22$5,0000601The Eisen Agency
08/31/22$10,0000601World Gym Sheffield Village
08/31/22$10,0000601Queen Right Colonies, Ltd.
08/31/22$5,0000601Wellington Music Inc
09/14/22$10,0000638The Mermaids Tale
09/14/22$10,0000638L & E's Sugar Buzz
09/14/22$10,0000638Moosehead BBQ LLC
09/14/22$5,0000638Restorative Aesthetic Wellness R.A.W. LLC
09/14/22$5,0000638Arbor Technology LLC
09/14/22$10,0000638Railroad Brewing Company
09/14/22$10,0000638Mane Stop LLC, Dba Equine Essentials
09/14/22$5,0000638Mind Your Strength Coaching, LLC
09/14/22$10,0000638Zak Pak Inc Dba Dogg House Bar & Grill
09/14/22$10,0000638Spevock's Nautical Lanes LLC
09/14/22$10,0000638Jennie May Inc
09/14/22$5,0000638Szpak Manufacturing
09/14/22$10,0000638Smink Electric Inc
09/14/22$10,0000638Snucka, Inc. Dba Just One More
09/14/22$10,0000638Auto Details
09/14/22$10,0000638National Molded Products, Inc.
09/14/22$10,0000638Pizza Squared, LLC
09/14/22$10,0000638Mug's Elyria Towing Service, Inc.
09/14/22$10,0000638Nicks Drivethru LLC
09/14/22$10,0000638Pandy's Garden Center, Landscaping & Seed Co.
09/14/22$10,0000638Sumrex Inc
09/14/22$10,0000638Midwest Siding Co
09/14/22$10,0000638Elyria Pattern Company
09/14/22$10,0000638Our Gang Hair and Nail Studio
09/14/22$10,0000638Raydar One Inc., Dba Hershey's Ice Cream 'N More
09/14/22$10,0000638Mirco Machine Tool, LLC
09/14/22$5,0000638A & C Lawn Care and Landscaping LLC
09/14/22$10,0000638Speak of The Devil Cocktails LLC
09/14/22$5,0000638Enhanced Heating & Cooling LLC
09/14/22$10,0000638Cakes by The Lake
09/14/22$5,0000638Body Remedy Massage & Wellness LLC
09/14/22$10,0000638Gardenscapes By Joanna LLC
09/14/22$10,0000638Sun&Zhou Company
09/14/22$10,0000638Bj Gourmet Garlic Farm
09/14/22$10,0000638Fabritech Solutions, LLC
09/14/22$5,0000638Steel Magnolia Restaurant LLC
09/14/22$10,0000638Adeva Inc
09/14/22$10,0000638C @ D Gregory Enterprises.  Dba. Piggys Main St Market
09/14/22$5,0000638Wayne's World of Welding
09/14/22$5,0000638Kiley's Tree and Bucket Truck Services
09/14/22$5,0000638Scent Depot Wellington LLC
09/14/22$10,0000638Savel's Repair Shop LLC
09/14/22$5,0000638The Painting Factory, LLC
09/14/22$5,0000638Lettuceheads Aquaponics & Farm
09/14/22$10,0000638Hooks Greenhouse LLC
09/14/22$5,0000638Brady Vineyards LLC
09/14/22$5,0000638Mad Batter Pastry Emporium LLC
10/05/22$10,000
Play CLE Ltd
10/05/22$5,000
Liptak Construction Co., Inc
10/05/22$10,000
MSK Tool & Die, Inc.
10/05/22$5,000
Lotus Yoga & Health Spa
10/05/22$10,000
Swartz MFG Inc
10/05/22$10,000
Moore's Masonry Inc
10/05/22$5,000
Party Animals, LLC
10/05/22$10,000
Midway Point Chiropractic
10/05/22$5,000
Saunders Roofing LLC
10/05/22$5,000
Cuddles & Care Pet Sitting Service, LLC
10/05/22$5,000
MBR Farm
10/05/22$5,000
Grounded Yoga & Wellness, LLC 
10/05/22$5,000
44Stronger,LLC
10/05/22$5,000
Box Performance Inc. 
10/05/22$5,000
Raw Candle Co.
10/05/22$5,000
Stacy's Childcare Service, LLC
10/05/22$5,000
Everything Poppinton LLC
10/05/22$5,000
Legacy Salon
10/05/22$5,000
2 Magic touch painting 
10/05/22$5,000
Mojo's Organic Cleaning LLC
10/05/22$5,000
Chef Gina's 
10/05/22$5,000
What the Cupcakes 
10/05/22$5,000
Janine M Myers & Assoc. Inc.
10/05/22$10,000
Blades of Grass Landscaping
10/05/22$5,000
Davis Flooring Systems
10/05/22$10,000
Amber Oaks Operations Group, LLC
10/05/22$5,000
Yoga Loft in the Village
10/05/22$5,000
Ohio Mustang Supply, LLC
10/05/22$10,000
International Tastees Inc
10/05/22$10,000
Home Again Transitions, LLC
10/05/22$5,000
Firehouse Grilling Co LLC
11/30/22$5,0000820Shairdo Inc dba J. Taylor Salon
11/30/22$10,0000820Kiedrowski's Simple Delicios Bakery LLC
11/30/22$10,0000820Avon Boot Shop, Inc
11/30/22$10,0000820A Serenity NOW Massage Z Spa LLC
11/30/22$5,0000820Avon Lake Printing
11/30/22$5,0000820Little Rae's of Light LLC
11/30/22$5,0000820Step by Step We Grow
11/30/22$5,0000820Little Angel Daycare
11/30/22$10,0000820Mehco Custom Printing Inc
11/30/22$10,0000820MK Diversified, LTD dba MK Cleaning Services
11/30/22$10,0000820Bittersweet Chocolates Inc dba Suzin L Chocolatier
11/30/22$10,0000820Banks Manufacturing Company
11/30/22$5,0000820Helping Hands Childcare and Wellness Center LLC
11/30/22$5,0000820Dreamers Home Childcare
11/30/22$5,0000820Ms. Hunter's Precious Angels Child Care Center
11/30/22$5,0000820Kidz&Play
11/30/22$5,0000820Little Hearts Learning Childcare Center
11/30/22$5,0000820Daddys Daycare with Grannys Vision
11/30/22$5,0000820Discovery Kids Childcare, Inc
11/30/22$10,0000820Slutzkers Quickprint Center Inc
11/30/22$10,0000820Kuhn Fabricating Inc
11/30/22$5,0000820Tehcne
11/30/22$5,0000820Gearhead Automotive LLC
11/30/22$10,0000820Ten Point O Gymnastics and Fitness Center Inc
11/30/22$10,0000820Sterk's Catering, Inc dba Brickyard Bar and Grill
11/30/22$5,0000820Bread n Brew
12/14/22$5,000872Boondock Boarding and Rescue, LLC
12/14/22$5,000872The Velvet Turtle LLC 
12/14/22$5,000872Introtech Inc.
12/14/22$5,000872PRAGS Shipyard LLC
12/14/22$5,000872CoreWater Technologies, Inc.
12/14/22$5,000872Lil Buff Bakery, LLC
12/14/22$5,000872Riverhill Farm, LLC
12/14/22$5,000872Coffee Shop Cafe / EZ Laundry
12/14/22$5,000872Tango Echo Bravo Mfg. Inc
12/14/22$5,000872Elmers Ice Cream & More LLC
12/14/22$5,000872Personal Stitch Sportswear
12/14/22$5,000872Pardee Environmental
12/14/22$5,000872New Leaf Counseling Services, LLC
12/14/22$5,000872Hashier Machine & Fabrication
12/14/22$5,000872Mario Food Inc.
12/14/22$5,000872Marta's N More Bakery Store
12/14/22$5,000872Align K9 Training, LLC
12/14/22$5,000872Infinite Helping Hands LLC
12/14/22$5,000872Production Painters
12/14/22$5,000872Jenmet Construction LLC
12/14/22$5,000872Sue Ann's Salon
12/14/22$5,000872All Type Window Cleaning Inc
12/14/22$5,000872Healthy by Design dba The Oberlin Market