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"Small Business Readiness for Resiliency (R4R) Program" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Small Business Readiness for Resiliency (R4R) Program is sponsored by U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation (in partnership with Verizon and FedEx). This program helps small businesses prepare for disasters and provides immediate emergency funding when necessary. While not directly focused on EMS technology, a small business developing such technology could use these funds for operational continuity if impacted by a disaster.
The funds can be used for business disaster recovery needs, including expenses such as rent, utilities, payroll, inventory, and equipment.
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Complete Red Cross Emergency Preparedness Checklist
Online registration form (~10 minutes)
Grant application (completed after qualifying disaster, by invitation)
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Small businesses with 500 employees or fewer, an Employee Identification Number (EIN), located in the U.S. or its territories, not part of a large franchise, not in an ineligible business category, located in a county with a state-declared State of Emergency or disaster declaration, and financially harmed by a disaster with an uncovered loss. Non-profit organizations are not eligible. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $5,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was June 15, 2025, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Small Business Readiness for Resiliency (R4R) Program is funded by U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation (in partnership with Verizon and FedEx). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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