State and Local Relief Assistance

 

Below is a list of small business relief programs by state. State and local relief programs continue to be added daily. Please checking your state’s website for up-to-date relief available in your area as programs are frequently changing.

(Updated 4/1/2020)

Alabama

Alaska

Arizona

Arkansas

California

  • City of Los Angeles Small Business Emergency Microloan Program (Click here to apply)
    Businesses and microenterprises in Los Angeles that are responsible for providing low-income jobs can receive an emergency microloan up to $20,000

Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

Florida

  • Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program (Click here to apply)
    Loans of up to $100,000 are meant to serve short-term funding that can be repaid once businesses can access alternate funding

Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine

Maryland

  • Maryland Small Business COVID-19 Emergency Relief Grant Fund (Click here to apply)
    $50 million fund that offers grant amounts up to $10,000 for businesses with fewer than 50 employees

  • Maryland Small Business COVID-19 Emergency Relief Loan Fund (Click here to apply)
    $75 million fund that will provide businesses with 50 or fewer employees loans up to $50,000

Massachusetts

Michigan

  • Michigan Small Business Relief Program (Click here to apply)
    Grants of up to $10,000 to help cover working capital. Loans in amounts from $50,000 to $200,000

Minnesota

  • Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development Small Business Emergency Loans (Click here to apply)
    Interest-free emergency loans ranging from $2,500 to $35,000 to Minnesota-based businesses in need as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak

Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

  • New Mexico Economic Development Department COVID-19 Business Loan Guarantee Program (Click here to apply)
    Aid to small businesses seeking emergency loans or lines of credit. The program can guarantee a portion of a loan or line of credit up to 80% of principal or $50,000

New York

  • New York City Employee Retention Grant Program (Click here to apply)
    Small businesses with one to four employees can apply for a grant of up to $27,000

  • New York City Small Business Continuity Fund (Click here to submit an interest form)
    Businesses with fewer than 100 employees can receive up to $75,000 in interest-free loans to cover revenue losses

  • Syracuse Economic Development Corporation COVID-19 Emergency Relief Program (Click here to apply)
    $500,000 fund to provide zero-percent interest, 180-day emergency loans up to $25,000 to the city’s small businesses

North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon

Pennsylvania

  • Philadelphia COVID-19 Small Business Relief Fund (Click here to apply)
    Immediate relief to local small businesses in the form of grants and zero-interest loans

Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas

Utah

  • Salt Lake City Emergency Loan Program (Click here to apply)
    0% interest loans up to $20,000, which can be used for working capital needs, inventory or marketing

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

  • City of Seattle Business Stabilization Fund (Click here to apply)
    Grants of up to $10,000 to small businesses that meet the following criteria: the business must employ 5 or fewer employees, have a physical location, and have been impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak

West Virginia

Wisconsin

  • Wisconsin Small Business 20/20 Program (Click here to apply)
    Grants of up to $20,000 to assist targeted businesses with cash flow challenges resulting from COVID-19

Wyoming