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Small businesses are in dire need of assistance as many have been forced to close or rethink operations during the coronavirus outbreak. Those whose operations haven’t been directly affected, have felt its impact through staffing issues or lagging customer demand as the nation locks down to fight Coronavirus.
To help you find the funding your business needs to survive, we’re aggregating all available public and private funding options in the easy to navigate tool below.
Find funding immediately available to your business from federal, state, and private sources. We’re updating this page daily with the latest resources available. If you have any questions, please email info@connectedcouncil.org
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Coronavirus Resources
Congress shifts coronavirus focus to small business aid
An overhaul of small business aid will be the next thing Congress focuses on in hopes of helping employers reopen shops and survive coronavirus pandemic.
Connected Commerce Council urges policymakers to preserve access to digital tools, small business needs
Community leaders and small businesses throughout Kentucky sent a letter calling on Gov. Andy Beshear and other state policymakers to preserve access to business-critical…
Reopen it: 74% small firms will be ‘back to business as usual’ in six months
In the latest sign of economic resiliency amid the job-crushing coronavirus plague, three-quarters of small firms believe they will be “back to business as usual” within six months of stay-at-home rules being lifted, according to a new survey.
Digital technology is helping small business during the coronavirus pandemic
Small businesses are optimistic about reopening and using digital tools and services to do so.
New Study: Majority of US Small Businesses are Optimistic, Digitally Empowered and Resilient in the Face of the Covid-19 Crisis
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 27, 2020) A report released today by the Connected Commerce Council (3C), in partnership with Google and conducted by LRWGreenberg, finds small businesses are optimistic about reopening their businesses, empowered and fortified by digital tools and services, and resilient in the face of the COVID-19 crisis. Digitally Empowered: How Digital Tools Power…
Startups Work To Pivot To Pickup And Delivery Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic is dealing a heavy blow to startups and entrepreneurs trying to get their ideas off the ground.
Coronavirus threatens to pull the plug on Syracuse’s small business networks
Indaria Jones opened the Creators Lounge six months before the coronavirus pandemic.
‘For my sanity, 10 people is max’: Small business owners make changes for public health as they reopen
As small business owners throughout the nation look to reopen after being shuttered for two months because of the coronavirus pandemic, some say they are weighing public health with economic need.
Coronavirus: Life on the front lines of the federal small business loan program
The struggle to qualify for loans from the federal Paycheck Protection Program was a matter of financial life or death for thousands of small businesses.
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Breaking Google’s search tools will hurt small businesses — including my family’s restaurant
New legislation hinders data collection for targeted ads. That hurts small businesses
Collateral Damage: How Small Businesses Could Lose Big in the DOJ’s Fight Against Google
