Late on Friday, June 5, President Trump officially signed the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Flexibility Act into law. The new law provided key concessions for borrowers to make the program more responsive to the conditions small businesses and their employees are facing during the COVID-19 crisis. Then, on Wednesday, June 10, the Small Business Administration…
Category: Coronavirus Response
Press Release: Buncombe County Tourism Jobs Recovery Fund Launch
$5 Million Grant Fund to Help Restart Local Tourism Businesses and Put People Back to Work Applications Open for the Buncombe County Tourism Jobs Recovery Fund ASHEVILLE, NC — On Friday, May 15, 2020, Mountain BizWorks began accepting applications for the Buncombe County Tourism Jobs Recovery Fund – a $5 million grant program established by the Buncombe…
Providing Access to the Paycheck Protection Program
Mountain BizWorks, Dogwood Health Trust Partner to Provide Access to Paycheck Protection Program for Nonprofits, Rural, Minority and Women-Owned Small Businesses in Western North Carolina Asheville, NC (April 9, 2020) — Mountain BizWorks, working with Dogwood Health Trust, announced today a targeted effort to provide increased access to the highly anticipated Small Business Administration (SBA)…
How to Apply for Essential Business Supplier Designation
To request designation as an Essential Business Supplier from NC Emergency Management, follow this process….
Important Announcement for Mountain BizWorks Borrowers
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak and its impacts, we’re deferring April payments for existing Mountain BizWorks loan clients….
6 Tips to Keep Your Business Operational During COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold, keep your business up and running with these six tips….
