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Small Businesses and COVID-19: Relief and

Assistance Resources



Updated May 7, 2020
This CRS Insight presents selected websites and CRS products potentially relevant to small businesses
that are directly affected by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and seeking economic
relief and assistance.
For an analysis of the small business provisions in the Coronavirus Aid, Rcllef, and Econornic Securit-
(CARES,) Act, enacted on March 27, 2020, see CRS Report R46284, COVID-19 ReliefAssistance to
Small Businesses: Issues and Policy Options, by Robert Jay Dilger, Bruce R. Lindsay, and Sean Lowry.
For a list of all CRS products related to COVID-19, see the CRS COVID-19 Resources page.


Selected Resources

Small Business Administration
The Small Business Administration's (SBA's) Coronavirus (COVID-19) resource page provides
information on new assistance programs, such as the Pavcheck Protection Irograin (PPP), established by
the CARES Act. Businesses may contact local SBA district offices with questions about when new
assistance programs will become available.
SBA economic injury disaster loans are low-interest loans available to eligible small businesses. See CRS
Report R44412, SBA Disaster Loan Program: Frequently Asked Questions, by Bruce R. Lindsay; CRS
Insight N 11232, SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans for COVID-19, by Bruce R. Lindsay; and CRS
Insight N 11357, COVID-19-Related Loan Assistance for Agricultural Enterprises, by Robert Jay Dilger,
Bruce R. Lindsay, and Sean Lowry.
SBA also continues to offer a number of nondisaster loans atd grants for small businesses and
organizations. For more information, contact local SBA affiliates:
    * SBA district offices
    *  Small Businoss Developmcnt Centers
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