Many businesses globally have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. To respond, federal and local governments are creating relief programs for businesses. The list below links to program information that we have found online on various government websites. It is not a comprehensive list but we will update as we learn more. If we’ve missed something important, please note in the comments and we will add to the main body of the post.
Australia & New Zealand
Economic Response to the Coronavirus – Australia
Coronavirus Information and Support for Business – Australia
COVID-19 Information for Businesses – New Zealand
Canada
Resources for Canadian Businesses
China
France
Toutes les réponses aux questions que vous vous posez sur le Coronavirus COVID-19
Germany
Schutzschild für Beschäftigte und Unternehmen
Auswirkungen des Coronavirus: Informationen und Unterstützung für Unternehmen
Italy
Coronavirus, le misure adottate dal Governo
Netherlands
Coronavirus: pakket nieuwe maatregelen voor banen en economie
Borgstelling MKB-kredieten (BMKB)
United Kingdom
Support for Those Affected by COVID-19
Guidance for Employees, Employers, and Businesses
COVID-19 Support for Businesses
United States
[UPDATED] On March 27, Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which will allot funds for both the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs), as well as billions for Paycheck Protection Loans.
Federal Resources:
State Resources:
- California: California Office of Small Business Advocate
- Massachusetts: Small Business Recovery Loan Fund
- New York: Assistance and Guidance for Businesses Impacted
- Florida: Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program
- Texas: Small Business Administration Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program
Additional Resources:
- Goldman Sachs US Small Business Resource Center
- Covid-19 Loan and Relief Resources for Small Businesses [Gusto Blog]