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Resources for Businesses During the COVID-19 Pandemic
This webpage serves to provide links to resources for East Lansing business that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The list below will be updated as additional business resources become known.
The list below will be updated as additional business resources become known.
Links to Informational Resources
City of East Lansing
- Financial Assistance & Incentive Programs
- Temporary Expansion of Outdoor Seating for Restaurants
- Business Partner Marketing Toolkit (PDF)
Michigan Chamber of Commerce
State of Michigan
- State of Michigan - Afflicted Business Relief Grant Program
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- Filing For and Receiving Unemployment Insurance Benefits
- Labor and Economic Opportunity
- State Provides Guidance to Employers Contemplating Potential Layoffs
- Vital Funding for State's Small Businesses Gains Michigan Strategic Fund Support
- Federal CARES Act Expands Eligibility, Increases Unemployment Benefits.
- Work Smart During COVID-19
- COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance
- MIOSHA Ambassador Visits
Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act
- Small Business Owners (PDF)
- Support for Small Business Owners (PDF)
- Summary of Bipartisan Agreement on CARES Act (PDF).
- FAQs: Employee Retention Credit Under CARES Act.
- Guide to the Employee Retention Tax Credit.
- CARES Act for Nonprofits.
- National Endowments for the Art Grants.
National Restaurant Association
Small Business Administration
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
- Coronavirus Response Toolkit
- Coronavirus Small Business Guide
- Small Business Emergency Loan Guide
- Save Small Business Fund.
U.S. Department of Treasury
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)
Modern Restaurant Management
- Modern Restaurant Management News & Trends
Michigan Retailers Association
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
- Resources for Michigan Businesses During COVID-19
- Business Development Online Marketing to Help Grow Your Sales, Brand and Business in a COVID-19 Era.
- Re-open Main Street
Michigan Economic Development Association
- Path Forward - U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation webinar series designed to help business and community leaders find the answers they need to develop a responsible reopening strategy.
- What You Need to Know About Spending and Tracking Your PPP Loan.
- Coronavirus Health and Safely Resources for Southwest Michigan Businesses.
- MIWISH Grants Available for Small Employers.
- Navigating the Federal Small Business Assistance Landscape.
Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP, Inc.)
Restore Your Economy
Consumers Energy Business Support
- Delivering Support for Small Businesses (PDF)
- Business owners can call 800-805-0490 to identify resources and get help to work with their utility bill.