Fall River announces new outdoor dining grant for small businesses

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) — Fall River announced a new grant Monday that offers funding towards outdoor dining for small businesses.

Businesses can apply for up to $2,000 to put towards setting up outdoor dining at their establishments.

The grants will be given at a first come first serve basis while funds last. The city expects to give out 10 to 12 awards.

Any business applying for a grant must have all required permits.