COVID-19 Federal Rural Resource Guide: https://www.rd.usda.gov/sites/default/files/USDA_COVID-19_Fed_Rural_Resource_Guide.pdf USDA and its Federal partners have programs that can be used to provide immediate and long-term assistance to rural communities affected by the COVID-19…
13 quick tips and ideas to operate your restaurant as efficiently as possible to navigate during COVID19. Use existing inventory. Create a new online menu that only includes all of your existing products,…
The Paycheck Protection Program is a loan designed to provide a direct incentive for small businesses to keep their workers on the payroll. SBA will forgive loans if all employees…
This week the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority authorized making $60 million available to provide loans of $100,000 or less to for-profit businesses with 100 or fewer full-time employees. The program…
• Contact your insurance company now (leave a message or email) to ask whether you have business disruption insurance which may help • Contact your banker now to discuss any…
SBA Offers Daily Disaster Loan Training Webinars for Small Business on the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Program for small businesses and private non-profits due to COVID-19. The webinar…
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced that low-interest Economic Injury Disaster Loans are now available for eligible small businesses that have been impacted by COVID-19. Scranton SBDC is ready…
By: Donna Simpson According to our Every Day’s a Holiday calendar, the week of February 20th includes chocolate mint day, national cherry pie day, sticky bun day, tortilla chip day…
JERMYN, PA- Business leaders, elected officials and community supporters visited Bella Bambini’s Daycare LLC on Saturday, December 13th for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the grand opening of a new…
By: Andrew Oppenheimer, SBDC guest blogger Two-thirds of the world’s purchasing power resides in foreign markets. If your small business is operationally prepared to grow, look to the global marketplace…