Classification System developed for use by Federal statistical
agencies for the collection, analysis and publication of
statistical data related to the United States economy.
"Program." The Community Cornerstone Grant Program
established under section 3.
"Restaurant." A place within this Commonwealth that receives
a NAICS designation of 72241 or 72251 from the United States
Census Bureau and where food or drink is served to or provided
for the public, with or without charge. The term does not
include dining cars operated by a railroad company in interstate
commerce or a bed and breakfast homestead or inn.
Section 3. Community Cornerstone Grant Program.
(a) Establishment.--The Community Cornerstone Grant Program
is established under the department in this Commonwealth for the
purposes of providing financial assistance to Pennsylvania
restaurants adversely impacted by the novel coronavirus
identified in the proclamation of disaster emergency issued by
the Governor on March 6, 2020.
(b) Eligibility.--To be considered eligible for a grant, a
restaurant must meet all of the following:
(1) Operate no more than 10 restaurant locations under
an identical name within this Commonwealth.
(2) Employ no more than 75 full-time equivalent
employees per restaurant location.
(3) Demonstrate one of the following:
(i) A loss of revenue of 50% or more for the period
beginning after March 31, 2020, and ending before June 1,
2020, in comparison to the period beginning after March
31, 2019, and ending before June 1, 2019.
(ii) If the restaurant was not in operation in
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