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Side Hustle School

#1315 - Q&A: How to start a guide to government grants?

Side Hustle School

Chris Guillebeau

Entrepreneurship,, Side Hustle, Careers, Entrepreneurship, Business, Small Business

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Today’s listener wants to create a guide for government grants. Is this a good idea, and if so, what’s the best path forward? 


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Today's listener wants to create a guide for government grants.

0:31.0

Is this a good idea? And if so, what's the best path forward?

0:35.0

Welcome to Side Us All School. My name is Chris Gillibob.

0:38.0

This year, in the US alone, probably some other places too, but in the US in particular,

0:43.0

there has been a great deal of confusion regarding taxpayer grants for small businesses.

0:48.0

Largely under the program known as PPP or Paycheck Protection Program,

0:52.0

but also another one called EIDL.

0:55.0

Figuring out the process has been difficult for a lot of people.

0:58.0

There's also been confusion and some disappointment about who is eligible.

1:01.0

A lot of really big businesses have gotten these loans, which are actually forgivable loans.

1:06.0

So a forgivable loan is essentially a grant for money.

1:09.0

And people are asking questions like, why should Kanye West and Outback Steakhouse,

1:14.0

and lots of other celebrities and massive corporations get free money from the government,

1:18.0

when the whole point of these programs is to provide aid for small businesses.

1:21.0

So that's another topic. Let's focus here on the side hustle idea of creating that guide for government grants.

1:27.0

Because I do think this is interesting whenever there is confusion and even a sense of desperation,

1:32.0

in some cases, that then creates a market demand.

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