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04/20/21: Governor Lamont Announces Plans to Further Ease COVID-related Restrictions

Governor Lamont announced that over the coming weeks he plans to further ease some of the restrictions on certain sectors that were put into effect at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic. These include: 

Effective May 1, 2021: 

• Bars that d...

04/20/21: SBA Announces Official Restaurant Revitalization Fund Application and Guidelines

SBA Announces Official Restaurant Revitalization Fund Application and Guidelines

Economic relief prioritized for underserved communities

SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman announces key details on application requirements, eligibility, and a program...

04/08/21: Recovery Funding for Humanities Organizations and Professionals

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04/06/21: PPP Deadline Extended

PPP Deadline has been extended to May 31, 2021

As President Joe Biden signed the PPP Extension Act of 2021 into law, extending the Paycheck Protection Program an additional two months to May 31, 2021, and then providing an additional 30-day period for the ...

03/24/21: Update-Increased Limit for EIDL Loans

SBA to Increase Lending Limit for COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL)

The U.S. Small Business Administration is increasing the maximum amount small businesses and non-profit organizations can borrow through its COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster ...

03/15/21: SBA Update-American Rescue Plan Elevates Support to Small Businesses

SBA Extends Deferment Period for all COVID-19 EIDL and Other Disaster Loans until 2022

The U.S. Small Business Administration announced extended deferment periods for all disaster loans, including the COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, ...

03/04/21: Business Update-Gov. Lamont Announces Plans to Ease Some COVID-19 Restrictions

Governor Ned Lamont today announced that in the coming days he plans to revise some requirements that were implemented in Connecticut in the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly when it comes to those relating to capacity levels and travel restric...