Restaurants Care is proud to partner with PG&E and SoCalGas to offer resilience grants to independent restaurants and caterers at the heart of our communities. To date, the Resilience Fund has uplifted 1.603 California restaurants! We plan to ward $5,000 grants to approximately 200 additional restaurants in 2025.
Resilience Fund 2025 – Grant Opportunity for California Restaurants
The California Restaurant Foundation is offering $5,000 grants through the Restaurants Care Resilience Fund to help independent restaurants and caterers in California. Grants can be used for:
Kitchen equipment
Technology upgrades
Employee training and bonuses
Unforeseen hardships
Eligibility:
Must be a commercial customer of PG&E or SoCalGas (in select counties)
Must operate 1–5 locations (only one location can apply)
Annual revenue must not exceed $3 million
Key Dates:
Applications open: April 9 – 26, 2025
Grant recipients announced: May 30, 2025
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To apply or learn more: www.restaurantscare.org/resilience