Small Businesses in Treasure Beach Resume Operations After Receiving Recovery Grants
What happened
Ten small businesses in Treasure Beach have resumed operations after receiving grants from the Blue Mahoe Charitable Foundation (BMCF) through the BREDS Treasure Beach Foundation. Each of the 10 beneficiaries received J$50,000, totaling J$500,000 disbursed to aid recovery from Hurricane Melissa. The businesses involved spanned tourism, hospitality, food and beverage, retail, and fishing-related livelihoods.
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Why it matters
The grants were intended to remove immediate barriers to reopening, including costs for business repairs, equipment replacement, and restocking inventory. The beneficiaries confirmed they had resumed income-generating activities at the time of the reporting.
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Who's involved
- Treasure BeachLocation of the affected small businesses
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The entities involved
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Treasure Beach
beach resort in St Elizabeth, Jamaica
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Jason Gordon
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