COVID-19 Business Resources
Loan & Grant Resources:
COVID-19 Working Capital Assistance Fund - This program will deliver loans to for-profit businesses with 100 or fewer full-time employees. The program is part of the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA's) Small Business First Fund.
Disaster Assistance through the Small Business Administration - U.S. Small Business Administration
Federal Stimulus Package - Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act
PA Small Business Grant Program
Additional Resources:
Adams Economic Alliance:
Banking:
BSSF CPAs & Business Advisors:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
The Manufacturers' Association
Medical Supplies from Local Manufacturers:
Mental Health Resources:
PA Chamber of Business and Industry:
PA Department of Community & Economic Development:
PA Department of Health:
PA Department of Labor & Industry:
PA Governor's Office:
U.S. Chamber of Commerce:
U.S. Small Business Administration:
COVID-19 Working Capital Assistance Fund - This program will deliver loans to for-profit businesses with 100 or fewer full-time employees. The program is part of the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA's) Small Business First Fund.
Disaster Assistance through the Small Business Administration - U.S. Small Business Administration
- COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Application
- Paycheck Protection Program
- EIDL Fact Sheet
- SBA Press Release
Federal Stimulus Package - Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act
- Guide for Small Businesses
- Checklist for Small Businesses - U.S. Chamber of Commerce
PA Small Business Grant Program
Additional Resources:
Adams Economic Alliance:
Banking:
BSSF CPAs & Business Advisors:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
- CDC Guidance for Businesses & Employers
- CDC Worker Safety & Response
- Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers
The Manufacturers' Association
- COVID-19 Library of Resources
- Reopening Checklist and UC Mitigation Strategies Webinar
- Returning to Work Post-Coronavirus Checklist
Medical Supplies from Local Manufacturers:
- Perform Group LLC
- Press Release - added 5/4
Mental Health Resources:
- The state's Department of Human Services (DHS) announced the launch of the Support & Referral Helpline on Friday, April 3. Staff will be available 24/7 to help Pennsylvanians in need at 1 (855) 284-2494. Additional resources can be found here.
PA Chamber of Business and Industry:
- "Bringing PA Back" Webinar
- Business Resources for COVID-19
- What Green Means for Your Business - Do's & Don'ts - 6/25/2020
PA Department of Community & Economic Development:
- Case, Contact, and Contact of a Contact Infographic
- Commonwealth of PA Critical Medical Supplies Procurement Portal
- COVID-19 Business Resources - updated 4/16/2020
- COVID-19 Relief Statewide Small Business Assistance Program
- COVID-19 Risk Assessment Tool
- COVID-19 Fact Sheet and FAQ for Businesses - updated 3/27/2020
- COVID-19 Information for Essential Businesses
- Guidance on Business Practices Amid COVID-19 - updated 3/27/2020
- List of Life-Sustaining v Non-Life Sustaining Businesses - updated 4/1/2020
- Quarantine-Isolation Work Guidance
PA Department of Health:
PA Department of Labor & Industry:
PA Governor's Office:
- Gov. Wolf's Plan for Pennsylvania
- Guidance on Dining
- Official Yellow Phase Announcement from the Governor's Office
- Process to Reopen Pennsylvania
- Reopening FAQ
- Safety Guidance
U.S. Chamber of Commerce:
- Combating the Coronavirus
- Coronavirus Small Business Survival Guide
- Customer Compliance
- Disaster Help Desk for Business
- Guide to PPP Loan Forgiveness
- Health Coverage Options
- Independent Contractor Guide to CARES Act Relief
- OSHA’s Response to Workplace Safety and Coronavirus Exposure
- Resilience in a Box
- SBA Programs Every Small Business Should Know About - 6/30/2020
- Social Media Tactics to Attract Customers After COVID-19 - 6/26/2020
- Unemployment Insurance under the CARES Act
- Ways to Get Customers to Return When Reopening - 6/19/2020
U.S. Small Business Administration:
