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Release Date: April 27 2020 Contact: Richard A. Jenkins, (916) 735-1500, Richard.Jenkins@sba.gov Release Number: WA 16425-01 SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to certain private nonprofit organizations in Washington following President Trump’s federal disaster declaration for ...
Read More »U.S. Chamber Calls for Swift Enactment of New CARES Act Funding, Urges Additional Support for All Small Employers
Tuesday, April 21, 2020 – 3:30 pmWashington, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce welcomed news today that the administration and Congress have reached a deal to increase funding for small business owners under the CARES Act and called for ...
Read More »Getting the Word Out to Businesses on Helping their Employees File
Dear Employers, During these unprecedented times, we know that you are doing everything you possibly can to support your employees. That’s why we are reaching out to offer our help, if needed, as well as ask for your help with ...
Read More »Announcing the Lewis County Together Website
(Lewis County, WA) “Keeping us together while we are apart” is the goal of the newly launched website www.LewisCountyTogether.com. This website is a collaborative effort to keep the citizens of Lewis County connected with local businesses, services, community resources, and ...
Read More »“Tools to Reboot your Business NOW” webinar on April 15
While the headlines are focusing on frustrations related to small business loan relief delays, Washington Retail believes it is not too soon to consider smart ways to reboot even during this time of waiting and sheltering. For this reason, we ...
Read More »Governor Inslee announces state small business emergency grant
Governor Inslee is offering a new $5 million Working Washington Small Business Emergency Grant program to assist small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. Small businesses with 10 or less employees that have been in business for at least a ...
Read More »COVID-19 Resources & Information
The Centralia-Chehalis Chamber of Commerce would like to ensure that we are sharing information with our members and the community regarding COVID-19. Please feel free to forward this email to non-members. We care and are concerned for our whole community. ...
Read More »IRS issues guidelines for COVID-19 tax credits for employers
The IRS has issued guidance on the two new COVID-19 related tax credits for employers. One is called Employee Retention Credit. The other tax credit is related to temporary paid sick leave and the expanded family and medical leave under ...
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U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Prepares CORONAVIRUS EMERGENCY LOANS Small Business Guide and Checklist
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act allocated $350 billion to help small businesses keep workers employed amid the pandemic and economic downturn. Known as the Paycheck Protection Program, the initiative provides 100% federally guaranteed loans to small ...
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