by admin | Apr 22, 2020 | Community Buzz, COVID-19, Local Business
Governor Lamont just announced a new partnership with SoFi and Equifax to help expedite the approval of previously submitted Connecticut Recovery Bridge Loan Program applications. DECD received over 5,000 applications in less than 48 hours and doubled the amount of...
by admin | Apr 17, 2020 | Community Buzz, COVID-19, Local Business
Friday, April 17, 2020 Dear partners, stakeholders, and Connecticut business owners:I hope this email finds you all weathering this crisis in good health and spirits.The last time I communicated with you, Connecticut was firmly entrenched in the assessment phase of...
by admin | Apr 15, 2020 | Community Buzz, COVID-19
Food banks are experiencing declines in donations, volunteers stuck at home and skyrocketing need as people lose their jobs. As a consequence, many people are turning to food banks for help; so many, in fact, that pantries can’t keep up.The Food Pantry of North...
by admin | Apr 11, 2020 | COVID-19
CONNECTICUT — Gov. Ned Lamont’s executive order aimed at helping renters during the coronavirus pandemic has been signed into law. “During this crisis, these protections will allow residents to stay safe at home, while prohibiting landlords from charging...
by admin | Apr 10, 2020 | COVID-19
Last updated April 10, 2020We have been sharing alerts about the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) created by the CARES Act. Below are some frequently asked questions and answers with respect to the PPP that we hope will help...