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08/04/2020 - Port Orchard Cares Funding Applications Being Accepted Port Orchard Cares Funding Applications Now Being Accepted FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Mayor’s Office August 4, 2020 (360) 876-4407 PORT ORCHARD, WA – The City of Port Orchard has partnered with the Kitsap Economic Development Alliance to distribute federal CARES funding to offer rental relief assistance to local small business owners negatively impacted by COVID-19. The funding is designed to reimburse business-related commercial rent or lease expenses for up to six months between April-September 2020. Port Orchard willallocate $100,000 in CARES Act funding it received to benefit small businesses within the community, according to Mayor Rob Putaansuu. Businesses currently licensed with Port Orchard may apply for grants up to $5,000. For more information, or to apply, visit Kitsap Economic Development Alliance.