MIDCOAST — A total of 163 businesses in Knox and Waldo counties received aid money from the Maine Tourism, Hospitality and Retail Recovery Grant program. 

Funding for the program originated from the federal Coronavirus Relief Fund with funding being provided to the first 2,500 approved applications from eligible tourism, hospitality and retail businesses in the industries of accommodation and food services; breweries; wineries; distilleries; retail trade; arts; entertainment; and recreation. 

Applicants must have gross sales between $24,000 and $12 million annually and suffered a 20% or greater loss in gross sales as reported to the Maine Revenue Services on sales tax returns comparing either March 2019 through September 2019 to March 2020 through September 2020, for monthly filers, or April 2019 through September 2019 to April 2020 through September 2020, for quarterly filers. 

In Knox County, 105 businesses received grants totaling $3,468,408.86 of aid money flowing into the county, with an average of $33,032.47 being distributed to businesses. The lowest amount of aid was $1,916.24 with the highest award being the maximum of $36,000. 

In Waldo County, 58 business received grants totaling $1,882,457 of aid money flowing into the county, with an average of $32,456.16 being distributed to businesses. The lowest amount of aid was $3,770.73 with the highest award being the maximum of $36,000. 

The three municipalities with the most businesses receiving aid were Rockland (38 businesses receiving $1,239,688.52), Camden (34 businesses receiving $1,144,898.82) and Belfast (24 businesses receiving $779,485.66). 

Belfast
Alexia’s Pizza — $36,000.00
All About Games, Inc — $18,256.46
Anne Warren — $9,874.36
Bay Wrap Inc. — $36,000.00
Bowen's Tavern LLC — $36,000.00
City Drawers, Inc. — $36,000.00
Crusty Crab LLC — $36,000.00
Darby's Inc — $36,000.00
Delvino LLC — $36,000.00
Dockside Family Restaurant — $36,000.00
Fiddlehead Artisan Supply LLC — $36,000.00
Frunsons LLC — $36,000.00
Maikirk Inc — $36,000.00
Mann, Inc. — $36,000.00
Meanwhile LLC — $36,000.00
Milarepa Corp. — $36,000.00
Nautilus Seafood and Grill LLC — $36,000.00
Perry's Home Furnishings & Design, Inc. — $36,000.00
Savorys — $36,000.00
The Blue Alpaca LLC — $27,584.11
The Otis Group Incorporated — $36,000.00
Trillium Events, Inc — $36,000.00
Village Wear Maine — $36,000.00
Vinolio, LLC — $3,770.73

Belmont
Knox — $26,694.10

Brooks
Ralph's Cafe — $36,000.00

Camden
63 High St, LLC — $36,000.00
A Little Dream — $33,663.00
Barefoot in Denim, LLC — $36,000.00
Barndog's Residence Inc. — $36,000.00
Birchwood Camden Inc — $36,000.00
Black Sea Inc — $36,000.00
Blackberry Inn, Inc. — $36,000.00
Blue Harbor House Inn, LLC — $36,000.00
Brevetto, LLC — $36,000.00
Bubble and Bean Inc — $25,024.61
Camden Deli, Inc. — $36,000.00
Camden Falls Gallery — $36,000.00
Camden Harbor Cruises — $30,819.25
Camden Jewelry Co Inc — $36,000.00
Camden Riverhouse Hotel — $36,000.00
Camden Whitehall Inc. — $36,000.00
Captain Swift Inn — $36,000.00
CMSI Management LLC — $36,000.00
Earth Candy LLC — $36,000.00
Elms of Camden, Inc — $36,000.00
Fenwick Enterprises LLC — $36,000.00
ICP LLC — $26,016.40
Inn Towne — $36,000.00
Lord Camden Inn — $36,000.00
Marriner's Restaurant — $36,000.00
Peter Ott's — $36,000.00
Quarterdeck, Inc — $36,000.00
Rockport Blueprint, Inc — $22,616.42
Serendipity Fine Consignment, Inc. — $36,000.00
The Hartstone Inn — $36,000.00
The Jack Bar, LLC — $32,842.90
Thomas Michaels Designers, Inc. — $36,000.00
Warner Graphics — $1,916.24
Weiss Hospitality Inc — $36,000.00

Freedom
Chases Daily — $36,000.00
The Lost Kitchen, LLC — $36,000.00

Isle au Haut
Shore Shop Gifts, LLC — $29,543.52

Liberty
51 Main Inc — $25,321.96
Lori's Cafe — $36,000.00

Lincolnville
Bay Leaf Group Inc — $36,000.00
Cellardoor Winery Inc. — $36,000.00
GBS Corporation — $36,000.00
Glenmoor By The Sea — $36,000.00
Harrison Hospitality Inc — $36,000.00
Inn at Sunrise Point LLC — $14,114.23
Mount Battie Lodging Inc. — $36,000.00
Spouter Inn Bed and Breakfast, Inc. — $32,067.15
Victorian By The Sea Bed and Breakfast — $36,000.00
West Bay Realty LLC — $36,000.00
Whale's Tooth Pub Inc. — $36,000.00

Montville
Peavey's General Store — $36,000.00

North Haven
Calderwood Operations — $36,000.00

Northport
Andrews Auctions — $36,000.00
Bayside Cottage Rentals LLC —  36,000.00
Margaret’s LLC — $36,000.00

Owls Head
American Lighthouse Foundation — $24,329.30
Schooners Landing — $23,302.76

Port Clyde
Black Harpoon LLC — $36,000.00
Monhegan Boat Line — $36,000.00

Rockland
American Legion Post 1 — $19,848.06
Angus Enterprises — $36,000.00
Bixby & Co. — $36,000.00
Black Parrot Inc. — $36,000.00
CJS Corporation — $36,000.00
Clan MacLaren — $36,000.00
Clementine — $18,682.98
Crows Restaurant, LLC — $36,000.00
Curator Inc — $36,000.00
Fixtures Designer Plumbing Showroom of Maine Inc — $36,000.00
Fog Inc. — $36,000.00
Friends of the Strand Theatre — $36,000.00
Grasshopper Shop of Rockland, Inc. — $36,000.00
Hill's Seafood LLC — $36,000.00
Jess's Market, Inc — $36,000.00
Jonathan Frost Gallery & Frame Shop — $16,083.19
Knox — $36,000.00
Knox — $36,000.00
Liberator Brewing Company, LLC — $12,385.36
LimeRock Bed and Breakfast Inc — $36,000.00
Main Street Markets, LLC — $36,000.00
Midcoast Marine Electronics Inc. — $36,000.00
Miranda Inc. — $36,000.00
Myrtle Street Tavern, Inc — $36,000.00
Old Granite Inn LLC — $36,000.00
Park Street Grille — $36,000.00
Primo Inc — $36,000.00
Puffin's Nest — $36,000.00
Rex Hennessy Inc — $36,000.00
Rock Harbor Inc — $36,000.00
Rustica Cucina Italiano — $36,000.00
S Richman Enterprises LLC — $36,000.00
Seagull Cottage — $36,000.00
Studio 412 Inc — $36,000.00
The Lobster Shack — $10,678.00
Trackside Station — $36,000.00
Trade Winds Motor Inn — $36,000.00
Victory Chimes Inc. — $10,010.93

Rockport
01-0526082 — $36,000.00
A.P. Duffy Corp. — $36,000.00
American Flatbread Rockport, LLC — $36,000.00
Camden Rockport Hotel, LLC — $36,000.00
Central Hospitality Inc. — $36,000.00
Glen Cove Inn, Inc — $36,000.00
Golfers Crossing, LLC — $16,627.00
Insomma LLC — $36,000.00
Island View Inn — $34,046.80
Kincora Lodge Inc. — $36,000.00
Offshore Restaurant, Inc. — $36,000.00
Rockport Diner Family Restaurant — $36,000.00
Starlight Lodge Rockport LLC — $36,000.00
Stones Throw Catering, LLC — $16,104.96
Sweet Sensations — $36,000.00

Searsmont
Threshers Brewing Co. — $36,000.00

Searsport
CPK Foods, LLC — $36,000.00
Neighborhood Belfast LLC — $36,000.00
Penobscot Books — $26,787.06
Stone Fox Farm LLC — $23,896.00
The Mermaid at Homeport Inn, LLC — $34,780.35

Stockton Springs
Make Good Time LLC — $36,000.00
Massimos Cucina Italiana, Inc. — $36,000.00
The Farm at French’s Point LLC — $36,000.00
Thistle Industries, LLC — $36,000.00

Swanville
Anglers, Inc. — $36,000.00

Thomaston
Saybelle Corp. — $36,000.00

Union
Alizarin Inc. — $7,882.90
Bentleys Cafe LLC — $36,000.00
Savage Oakes Enterprises, Inc — $36,000.00

Vinalhaven
Dot & Millie's LLC — $36,000.00
Elaine A Crossman — $36,000.00
Nightingale Tune LLC — $36,000.00
Skal LLC — $36,000.00

Warren
St. George River Enterprises — $36,000.00

Washington
Blueberry Fields Bed & Breakfast — $33,602.33
Medomak Camp, Inc. — $36,000.00
Sweet Season Farm LLC — $34,381.95

Winterport
Old Winterport Commercial House — $3,948.42
Winterport Winery — $15,362.07