A2Y Chamber has put together a wealth of information and local resources for small businesses dealing with the fallout of Covid-19: SBA disaster relief loans, legal resources, Covid-19 unemployment benefits, work share info, Governor’s Executive Orders and related FAQs, business-related updates, and tips and tools for working from home. Also includes list of restaurants in Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor who are providing takeout meals. More resources are available from the Michigan Chamber of Commerce’s Coronovirus Toolkit.
Washtenaw Small Business Resiliency Fund provides funding to address the financial hardship due to the COVID-19 crisis, Ann Arbor SPARK, Washtenaw County’s Office of Community & Economic Development, WCC’s Entrepreneurship Center and SBDC have developed an emergency fund that provides working capital grants in amounts up to $2,500 to qualifying small businesses.