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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 businesses. Importantly, these loans may be forgiven if borrowers maintain their payrolls during the crisis […]

Small businesses are already being negatively impacted by the spread of the COVID-19 Coronavirus in the United States, including many members of the Kiva community. Whether it’s your favorite neighborhood coffee shop, your best friend who owns a storefront or a local grower you support at the farmer’s market, millions of American businesses will be

Gov. Polis Announces State’s Economic Response to COVID-19 DENVER – Today, Governor Polis provided an update on Colorado’s response to COVID-19 and announced a number of actions the state is taking to support Colorado’s economy. “This virus has significantly impacted our economy here at home and across the world. We know this has been challenging for

Facebook is offering $100M in cash grants and ad credits for up to 30,000 eligible small businesses in over 30 countries where we operate. We’ll share more details as they become available. https://www.facebook.com/business/grants  

BARTENDER EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Serving Those Who Serve Us. The purpose of the Bartender Emergency Assistance Program (BEAP) is to assist qualified bartenders, bar backs, and bar servers who are in need of financial assistance as a result of a catastrophic event or an emergency hardship. The Foundation has adopted procedures in order to ensure

Musician Relief Grant: Boulder County Arts Alliance is highlighting two opportunities for musicians and music lovers. Consider applying for these grants or help support musicians during this challenging time by donating to the Boulder County Musicians Relief Fund. (You can donate toward this grant here as well) https://www.bouldercountyarts.org/  

Dear Boulder SBDC clients, Most of you are aware of proactive steps being taken by many organizations to mitigate contamination from this virus – across our state and beyond. We hope that you and your teams and families stay well! The Boulder SBDC is available to answer your questions and concerns about the impacts of

Colorado SBDC Community, With the recent State of Emergency declaration to combat COVID-19’s spread in Colorado, we are dedicating our outreach to support the health, safety and economic prosperity of small businesses across the State. The State of Emergency declaration is an important step to access key resources to protect Coloradans and our economy. Our

Due to a conflict in schedules, the NDDA board meeting has been cancelled for this evening, 3.11.20. An update regarding rescheduling until next week will follow shortly.   Thank you, Hope

FDGD Survey for BOT Consideration on 3.11.20 As you may now know, the Governor ordered a State of Emergency regarding the Coronavirus. While there has been no order to cancel events, community concerns regarding the transmission of the illness has risen. This evening the Board of Trustees met at the Community Center to discuss Frozen