The Restaurant Disaster Relief Fund grants are allowed to be used for any expense related to loss in revenue as a direct result of a state/tribal or federally-declared natural disaster, but that would not be covered by your insurance. Examples of expense categories include:
- Payments of principal or interest on any mortgage obligation
- Rent payments, including rent under a lease agreement
- Utilities
- Maintenance, including new outdoor seating construction
- Supplies and materials
- Food and beverage inventory
- Covered supplier costs
- Business operational expenses
- Any other expense essential to maintain operations