Small Business Administration

Restaurant Revitalization Fund (FOIA)

Name: Restaurant Revitalization Fund (FOIA)
Creator: Small Business Administration

Grants awarded under the Small Business Administration's Restaurant Revitalization Fund, a COVID-19 relief program for food service businesses. Records obtained via FOIA include the recipient name, address, and grant details.

Example records

Namebrand	Street Addressaddress	Cityaddress	Stateaddress	ZIP Codeaddress	Alternate Namelegal entity

Use cases

KYB Entity Resolution for Food Service Applicants

A fintech lender onboarding a restaurant for a working capital loan cross-references the applicant's trade name and legal entity name against this dataset to confirm the business received federal relief, corroborating its existence and operational history during the pandemic period.

NameAlternate NameStreet AddressCityState

Fraud Signal Detection in Relief Program Claims

A fraud investigator at a financial institution checks whether a business claiming COVID-era losses actually appears in the RRF recipient list, and flags cases where the address on file does not match the address associated with the grant, indicating possible identity misuse or address fabrication.

NameAlternate NameStreet AddressZIP Code

Geographic Market Sizing for Food Service Vendors

A sales intelligence team at a restaurant supply company maps the density of RRF recipients by ZIP code and city to prioritize outreach territories, identifying concentrations of food service operators who received federal capital and are likely reinvesting in equipment or inventory.

CityStateZIP CodeName