Restaurant, Gym Owners Have Until 11:59 P.M. To Apply For City's COVID-19 Relief

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Time is running out for business owners to apply for coronavirus relief in Philadelphia. The city is offering grants of up to $15,000 for restaurants and gyms affected by recent closures.

Business owners have until 11:59 P.M. Tuesday to request financial help.

The bill freezes evictions for restaurants for six months if the following criteria are met:

• The restaurant owner or operator employs no more than 100 people at the location seeking protection
• There are no more than three total locations within the City of Philadelphia
• The operator can demonstrate a loss of more than 50% revenue for any two-month period between March and Jan. 1

To see if your business qualifies for relief, click here.