Small Business Programs
COVID-19 Loans
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering disaster relief loans available to businesses in Massachusetts. Small businesses can now apply directly through SBA for Economic Injury Loans.
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This program provides loans to encourage certain qualified small businesses to retain employees through the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The EIDL program is a long-term direct loan from the SBA that provides up to six months of working capital for financial obligations and operating expenses that could have been met had the disaster not occurred.
COVID-19 Grants
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View funding available for small businesses impacted by COVID-19.
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If you have an existing brick & mortar business that has been negatively affected by the COVID-19 outbreak and you launch a capital raise on Mainvest, you may be eligible to receive a $2,000 zero-interest loan.
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LISC will use the Verizon Small Business Recovery Fund to provide grants of up to $10,000 to businesses facing immediate financial pressure because of COVID-19.
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Small business owners in need of help due to COVID-19 can submit applications for support.
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Opportunity Fund is committed to supporting existing and new small business customers who are financially struggling amidst the COVID-19 outbreak.
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The Small Business Relief Initiative will supply financial assistance and support to businesses across the country by providing grants, tools, and resources to help during the crisis.
Support for Restaurants and Restaurant Workers
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This foundation is an advocacy and action non-profit, created by and for restaurant workers. Half of the funds raised will be for direct relief to individual restaurant workers.