USDA Implements Immediate Measures to Help Rural Residents, Businesses and Communities Affected by COVID-19
25 Mar 2020
USDA Rural Development has taken a number of immediate actions to help rural residents, businesses and communities affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. Rural Development will keep our customers, partners, and stakeholders continuously updated as more actions are taken to better serve rural America.
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Express Bridge Loan Pilot Program Guide
Mar 25 2020This pilot program allows SBA Express Lenders authority to deliver expedited SBA-guaranteed financing on an emergency basis for disaster-related purposes to eligible small businesses, while the small businesses apply for and await long-term financing.
Click here to read the whole program guide from the Small Business Administration.
When it comes to social distancing, Minnesota gets an A.
The tech company Unacast analyzed GPS location data from millions of smartphones to track changes in average distances traveled before and after the coronavirus pandemic hit to determine how well residents were adhering to social distancing practices.
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Great River Energy’s economic development services team reported a strong year for project deal flow again in 2019, with a high concentration in small- to- mid-sized business expansions in an array of industries.
Although the total financing secured through programs administered by Great River Energy and its member-owner cooperatives...
