{"id":187,"date":"2026-09-14T17:57:37","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T17:57:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/melissabizrelief.miic.gov.jm\/?p=187"},"modified":"2026-09-14T18:02:02","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T18:02:02","slug":"msme-restoration-grant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/melissabizrelief.miic.gov.jm\/?p=187","title":{"rendered":"MSME Restoration Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-secondary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Have questions instead? See the FAQ \u2192<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-foreground-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Rebuild. Recover. Resilience.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC) has opened a dedicated grant programme for MSMEs and self-employed tradespeople affected by Hurricane Melissa. It offers two forms of support: the FASST Biz Grant, for eligible micro and small businesses repairing premises or replacing damaged tools and equipment, and the Tools of Trade (ToT) Grant, for eligible self-employed tradespeople replacing tools lost or damaged in the hurricane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have questions instead? See the FAQ \u2192 Rebuild. Recover. Resilience. The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC) has opened a dedicated grant programme for MSMEs and self-employed tradespeople affected by Hurricane Melissa. It offers two forms of support: the FASST Biz Grant, for eligible micro and small businesses repairing premises or replacing damaged tools<a href=\"https:\/\/melissabizrelief.miic.gov.jm\/?p=187\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;MSME Restoration Grant&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miic-led-initiatives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/melissabizrelief.miic.gov.jm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/melissabizrelief.miic.gov.jm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/melissabizrelief.miic.gov.jm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melissabizrelief.miic.gov.jm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melissabizrelief.miic.gov.jm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/melissabizrelief.miic.gov.jm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":198,"href":"https:\/\/melissabizrelief.miic.gov.jm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions\/198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/melissabizrelief.miic.gov.jm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melissabizrelief.miic.gov.jm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/melissabizrelief.miic.gov.jm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}