The application form is now live for the Manitoba Bridge Grant which provides a five thousand dollar grant to eligible small and medium-sized businesses and organizations that were required to fully close their premises to the public because of Manitoba COVID-19 public health orders in effect as of Nov. 12. That includes non-profit and faith based organizations and registered charities. The program application deadline is Dec. 15. Should the public health orders remain in place past Jan. 1 the Manitoba Bridge Grant may be extended to provide an additional five thousand dollars to eligible organizations.  For information go to www.manitoba.ca/covid19 and click on support programs.