UPDATED: April 17, 2020 –
Small businesses are some of the hardest hit during this epidemic, and we would like to extend a helping hand to provide information about where credible financial assistance can be found. The links below offer information about the many assistance programs provided on the local, national, and federal levels.
General Information:
U.S. Small Business Association Business Guidance: https://www.sba.gov/page/coronavirus-covid-19-small-business-guidance-loan-resources
List of Banks: https://www.aba.com/about-us/press-room/industry-response-coronavirus
Forbes List of Coronavirus Small Business Loan and Grant Programs: https://www.forbes.com/sites/advisor/2020/04/10/list-of-coronavirus-covid-19-small-business-loan-and-grant-programs/#449ae5cfcc4b
USDA Rural Resource Guide: USDA Rural Resource PDF File
Georgia Assistance:
Georgia State Assistance: https://georgia.gov/covid-19-state-services-georgia/covid-19-support-businesses
Small Business Development Center provided by the University of Georgia:
https://www.georgiasbdc.org/georgia-small-business-recovery/
Georgia Department of Economic Development Updates: https://www.georgia.org/covid19
Covid-19 Resource Guide for Small Businesses from Atlanta Downtown: https://www.atlantadowntown.com/invest/covid
Assistance Programs:
Amazon Neighborhood Small Business Relief Fund: https://amazonsmallbusinessrelief.force.com/SelfRegisterPage
Facebook Small Business Grants Program: https://www.facebook.com/business/boost/grants
Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/covid-19-relief
Verizon: https://www.lisc.org/covid-19/verizon-small-business-recovery-fund/