Durham's $750,000 bet on small businesses Is paying off, county says

Durham County officials report that a small-business recovery program, funded by COVID-19 relief money, has been successful. The $750,000 initiative was designed to support local businesses during the recovery period.
Durham County leaders say a small-business recovery program funded by COVID relief money did exactly what it was supposed to do.
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