Resources for Manufacturers and Small Businesses during COVID-19

We are providing you with these resources to help you as you work through these turbulent COVID-19 times. If you have specific needs that are not referenced here, please feel free to contact us so that we can tap into our network.

COVID-19 Resources for Small and Medium Manufacturers – Resources to help small and medium sized manufacturers manage during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

http://www.mfgfoundation.com/covid-19-guidance-resources-for-small-and-medium-manufacturers/

COVID-19 Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources – Find information about Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program, Guidance for Businesses and Employers, SBA Products and Resources, Government Contracting and Local Assistance as relates to COVID-19.  https://www.sba.gov/page/coronavirus-covid-19-small-business-guidance-loan-resources

COVID-19 Essential Services: Details on Governor’s Order – Learn about businesses and organizations defined as providing “COVID-19 Essential Services” under Governor Baker’s March 23, 2020 Emergency Order https://www.mass.gov/info-details/covid-19-essential-services

AIM (Associated Industries of MA) Daily Updates on COVID-19 – Regular updates on the latest business related news about COVID-19 and its impacts on MA businesses. https://aimnet.org/blog/category/news/

AIM COVID-19 Online Resource Page for Employers – The COVID-19 crisis presents constantly changing challenges to employers, from disrupted supply chains to emergency orders that restrict the ability of employees to get to work. Here are updated facts for Massachusetts employers.  https://aimnet.org/covid-19-resource-page-for-employers/?_cldee=bGlzYW9AbWFzc21lcC5vcmc%3d&recipientid=contact-815f40ee6ee1e61180c502bfc0a80172-f6c02f1c440349478fb5d5fc3d86a73e&esid=3ec85d2d-a96c-ea11-8100-000d3a01cfd3

MassHire Resources for Manufacturers and Employers – The MassHire Workforce Boards and Career Centers are currently working with the businesses in their region to help address their issues and concerns around hiring for essential services workers, layoffs, and unemployment guidance for employees. https://massmep.org/covid-19-masshire-resources-for-manufacturers/

Running a Food Business in the face of COVID-19 Resource Guide – Compiled by CommonWealth Kitchen, this guide offers resources available for HR, financial, and other aspects of your food business that are likely drastically impacted by the spread and precautions around COVID-19. This is a constantly evolving document — as new resources come out, they’ll add them in. here.https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MdnM-bnlbAOGX5FiD0rnoeLiCbkimNRz5u9rTxuAc78/edit