Category Archives: COVID-19 Small Business Resources

A complete state-by-state breakdown of existing shelter in place orders due to COVID-19

Officials across the U.S. are taking various measures to combat COVID-19. The White House extended its social distancing guidelines on March 31 for another 30 days to try to minimize the national death toll. If you are a small business owner wondering how long the lockdown, or as some states are calling it “shelter in […]

What industries will not be eligible for the Paycheck Protection Program?

The Paycheck Protection Program is intended to provide economic relief to small businesses nationwide adversely impacted under the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Emergency Declaration (COVID-19 Emergency Declaration) issued by President Trump on March 13, 2020. On March 27, 2020, the President signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act or the […]

Facebook offers $100M grant program for small business owners impacted by COVID-19

Facebook is now offering $100M in cash grants and ad credits to help during this challenging time.“We want to do more,” said COO Sheryl Sandberg in a Facebook post. “Teams across our company are working every day to help businesses. We’re looking at additional ways to host virtual training – and will have more to share […]

National Restaurant Association Sets Up Relief Fund For Restaurant Employees Impacted by COVID-19

The Restaurant Employee Relief Fund (“Fund”) was created to help restaurant industry employees experiencing extraordinary hardship in the wake of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. Through this Fund, grants will be made to restaurant industry employees who have been impacted by COVID-19, including a decrease in wages or loss of employment. Grants will be awarded as soon as […]

5 Steps Your Business Can Take Today To Manage Your Way Through the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak

We understand that businesses like yours may also be experiencing unexpected challenges, and we’re committed to providing as much support as possible. Here are 5 steps your business can take today to manage your way through the Coronavirus outbreak. Stay up to date State up to date by following credible, official sources like the Centers […]