ASK AND YE SHALL RECEIVE... or maybe not, but if ye don't ask, the answer will always be no.
Jacksonville Main Street is proud to work with local partners, sharing information that can help our small businesses, their employees, and area residents during this uncertain time.
We are all in this together... Moving to Recovery.
SMALL BUSINESSES
With the goal of reaching the most impacted small businesses that got little relief, the Back to Business (B2B) grant program sets forth $250 Million for COVID-19 recovery with $5,000-$150,000 grants to cover
operations/staff/overhead costs.
OTHER RESOURCES
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IRS Coronavirus Tax Relief information
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Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
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Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)
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Morgan County Health Department (MCHD)
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US Department of Labor COVID-19 Standards
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US Government Response to COVID-19 Page
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Main Street America has several business tools
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National Main Street COVID-19 Resources
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US Chamber of Commerce Coronavirus toolkit
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Illinois Small Business Development Center
How to support Local Businesses
1.
Share business postings on social media.
2.
Share temporary job opportunity information
3.
Shop small online (Look for Facebook Live Sales)
4.
Order food, flowers, & items for delivery/pick up
5.
Buy gift certificates (or Chamber Checks)
6.
Tip on orders for delivery or pickup