Community Resources: Immigration Support
City of Hillsboro: Small Business Stabilization Program Grant – Sole Proprietors
This City of Hillsboro program will help stabilize and retain small businesses in our community, especially those experiencing a reduction in customer base resulting from ICE activity or broader economic instability.
This funding opportunity is limited to sole proprietors for this round of grant funding. Businesses must be located in the City of Hillsboro with a City of Hillsboro business license.
Grants of up to $1,500 will be awarded. A total of $60,000 is available.
Eligible industries include restaurants, mobile food services, food markets, bakeries, grocery stores, and retail stores.
Applications open May 18, 2026, and close June 12, 2026 (deadline has been extended from June 5).
To apply, complete the application form and submit it to Yohana Parra at YohanaP@wcchamber.org or deliver the completed application to the Washington County Chamber office: 5193 NE Elam Young Parkway, Ste. A, Hillsboro, OR 97124
Ciudad de Hillsboro: Programa de Subvenciones para la Estabilización de Pequeñas Empresas – Propietarios Únicos
Este programa de la Ciudad de Hillsboro ayudará a estabilizar y mantener las pequeñas empresas de nuestra comunidad, especialmente aquellas que están experimentando una reducción en su base de clientes debido a la actividad de ICE o a una inestabilidad económica más amplia.
Esta oportunidad de financiamiento está limitada a propietarios únicos para esta ronda de subvenciones. Las empresas deben estar ubicadas en la Ciudad de Hillsboro y contar con una licencia comercial de la Ciudad de Hillsboro.
Se otorgarán subvenciones de hasta $1,500. Hay un total de $60,000 disponibles.
Las industrias elegibles incluyen restaurantes, servicios móviles de comida, mercados de alimentos, panaderías, tiendas de abarrotes y tiendas minoristas.
Las solicitudes estarán abiertas del 18 de mayo de 2026 al 12 de junio de 2026.
Para solicitar, complete el formulario de solicitud y envíelo a Yohana Parra a YohanaP@wcchamber.org o entregue la solicitud completa en la oficina de la Cámara de Comercio del Condado de Washington: 5193 NE Elam Young Parkway, Ste. A, Hillsboro, OR 97124
General Resources
- El Escudo – Immigration Rights and Resource Kit – provided by the League of United Latin American Citizens
- Latino Network – Protect Your Family Guide
- Lewis Clark Resource Page
Employer Resources
- National Immigration Law Center – Employer Guide
- American Business Immigration Coalition – Employer Rights and Responsibilities Resources
Stay Updated
Food Access & Community Resources
- SNAP & food assistance – ODHS hub
- Free Food Events – Calendar
- Oregon Food Bank – Find Support
- Aging & Disability Resource Connection – Phone: 855-673-2372
It is important to note that this list is not intended to provide legal advice or establish an attorney client relationship. Its purpose is to serve as an educational and supportive resource, aimed at helping the community stay safe and prepared during challenging times.