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https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela/PINELLAS COUNTY, FL (March 19, 2020) The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to Florida small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of COVID-19. SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans offer up to $2 million in assistance per small business and can provide vital … [Read more...] about SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans for Pinellas small businesses impacted by COVID-19

www.pinellascounty.org/emergency/covid19PINELLAS COUNTY, FL (March 18, 2020) Following state guidance, Pinellas County Administrator Barry A. Burton on Tuesday announced a new restriction aimed at slowing the transmission of COVID-19 over the next 30 days: Effective on Wednesday, and continuing throughout Pinellas County's Local State of Emergency (including any extension), all … [Read more...] about COVID-19 Guidance for Pinellas County Businesses

 https://floridadisasterloan.orgPINELLAS COUNTY, FL (March 17, 2020) Florida's Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program is now available to offer short-term, interest-free loans to businesses impacted by COVID-19Businesses should visit https://floridadisasterloan.org to begin the Bridge Loan application process.Assistance is available at the Florida Small Business … [Read more...] about Florida Emergency Bridge Loans to assist Pinellas businesses impacted Coronavirus

Report Economic Losses at: PCED.org/damagPINELLAS COUNTY, FL (March 13, 2020) Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced the activation of the Business Damage Assessment survey to assess the impact of COVID-19 on Florida's local businesses, including those in Pinellas County. The survey, managed by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), will evaluate businesses … [Read more...] about Pinellas businesses requested to complete COVID-19 survey

Pinellas Defense Contracting ForumOn February 19, Pinellas County Economic Development partnered with St. Petersburg College and General Dynamics to hold a Defense Contracting Forum. Roughly 150 attendees were able to take part in a discussion about national trends, the impact of the defense industry in our community, and the federal budget. Speakers included: Congressman Peter … [Read more...] about Pinellas County Business News March 2020