COVID-19: Financial & Health Resources for Your Business

With $350 billion to support small businesses in loans through SBA-backed lenders and banks, learn how your business can avail of this support.

This page lists each of the states and their labor office contact information. Each of these State Labor Sites will have information for businesses as it relates to CoVid-19 and what programs are available for financial aid, safety, and guidance.

SBA Disaster Assistance in Response to the Coronavirus. The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering designated states and territories low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Apply for a disaster loan online with SBA.

Check your governor’s website for up-to-date information about relief available in your area.

Check with your state tax agency to find out if your business has more time to file or more time to pay state and local taxes this year as a result of the coronavirus.

The IRS has established a special section focused on steps to help taxpayers, businesses and others affected by the coronavirus. This page will be updated as new information is available.

Grant (from Amazon's $5 million fund) for small businesses in Bellevue, Washington and the South Lake Union and Regrade neighborhoods in Seattle.

Cash grants and Facebook advertising credits (up to $100 million) for 30,000 small businesses in over 30 countries worldwide.

State / City-level Financial Aid

Emergency funding (up to $10,000) to help cover rent and salaries for businesses with 5 or less employees in San Francisco.

Emergency microloan (up to $20,000) for small businesses providing low-income jobs in Los Angeles.

Cash grants (up to $7,500) for small businesses damaged by COVID-19 in Denver, Colorado

Loans ($50,000-$100,000) for small businesses with 50 or less employees in Florida.

Low-interest loans (up to $50,000) with up to 5-year repayment terms for Chicago-based small businesses, depending on revenue prior to the virus.

Grants (up to $10,000) to cover working capital and loans ($50,000-$20,000 at 0.25% interest rates) will be available in to small businesses in the State of Michigan starting in April.

Grants (up to $27,000) to cover 40% of payroll costs for NYC-based small businesses with four employees or less with a 25% revenue loss due to COVID-19.

Interest loans (up to $75,000) to cover revenue losses for NYC-based small businesses with less than 100 employees that have suffered at least 25% revenue loss due to COVID-19.

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Important steps to disinfect your workplace if an employee tests positive for COVID-19.

Guidance on preparing workplaces for CoVid-19.

Downloadable print-outs for the workplace, such as handwashing posters, COVID-19 FAQs, and other important information for your employees.

YouTube videos on social distancing and how you can mitigate risks of spreading the virus in your community and the workplace.

Myth vs. Fact: A list of the most common misconceptions about COVID-19 with downloadable graphics to keep your team informed and armed with science-backed facts.

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Employee Expanded Family and Medical Leave Rights was signed to protect employees from the impact of COVID-19 by providing paid sick leave and free coronavirus testing, expanding food assistance and unemployment benefits, and requiring employers to provide additional safety for health care workers.

The Society for Human Resource Management's summarized CDC recommendations and benefit programs for employees who may have COVID-19.

The Society for Human Resource Management's compiled ways on to ease your team's anxiety during the coronavirus pandemic.

The right way to wear a mask and how to properly dispose after using.

The Department of Homeland Security has issued a list to guide which business should continue on modified operations during coronavirus-related closures.

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CDC's guidelines for non-health businesses on workplace health and safety and reducing transmission among employees

This site contains the latest official information from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Task Force at the White House.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) efforts in preparedness and readiness have facilitated a speedy response in confronting COVID-19, keeping Americans safe, and helping detect and slow the spread of the virus.

Learn about what the U.S. government is doing in response to coronavirus (COVID-19).