COVID-19 RESOURCES FOR SMALL BUSINESSESThe outbreak of COVID-19 has caused uncertainty for all West Virginians, especially business owners. The West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WV SBDC) is prepared to strategize with entrepreneurs and develop individualized plans to help your business through this difficult time. We stand ready to assist you by phone, email and teleconferencing. Sign up for our newsletter here. |
Business Resiliency Resources
Cyber AlertThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) advises business owners to be cautious when conducting business by email and wary of scams and fraud. Credit Score HelpFind out how to improve your credit score and improve your standing with potential lenders. CrowdfundingDiscover new crowdfunding programs available during COVID-19 and other crowdfunding options. FMLA & Sick Leave ExpansionSmall business, gig and independent workers need to know how the COVID-19 Response Act affects sick leave HR Resources for EmployersLearn about resources to answer your questions about how FMLA and sick leave expansion affect employers and the workplace. Tips for Businesses on Responding to the Impact of the COVID-19 PandemicGet clear, numbered steps on how your business should respond during COVID-19. Guide to Conquering a Business CrisisGet guidance on handling cash management, pricing and cost containment, supply chain management, and marketing issues throughout the pandemic. Checklist for Managing in Times of Financial DifficultyFind out how to improve cash position, control costs, collect receivables, control inventory, and improve sales during tough financial times. |
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Attend an upcoming or on-demand COVID-19 webinar! View our training calendar to register now by clicking here. Sign up for our free Small Biz Buzz Newsletter to receive our latest webinars, blogs, client success stories and other educational business resources and content.
COVID-19 RESOURCES FOR SMALL BUSINESSESThe outbreak of COVID-19 has caused uncertainty for all West Virginians, especially business owners. The West Virginia Small Business Development Center (WV SBDC) is prepared to strategize with entrepreneurs and develop individualized plans to help your business through this difficult time. We stand ready to assist you by phone, email and teleconferencing. |
Business Resiliency Resources
Cyber AlertThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) advises business owners to be cautious when conducting business by email and wary of scams and fraud. Credit Score HelpFind out how to improve your credit score and improve your standing with potential lenders. CrowdfundingDiscover new crowdfunding programs available during COVID-19 and other crowdfunding options. FMLA & Sick Leave ExpansionSmall business, gig and independent workers need to know how the COVID-19 Response Act affects sick leave HR Resources for EmployersLearn about resources to answer your questions about how FMLA and sick leave expansion affect employers and the workplace. Tips for Businesses on Responding to the Impact of the COVID-19 PandemicGet clear, numbered steps on how your business should respond during COVID-19. Guide to Conquering a Business CrisisGet guidance on handling cash management, pricing and cost containment, supply chain management, and marketing issues throughout the pandemic. Checklist for Managing in Times of Financial DifficultyFind out how to improve cash position, control costs, collect receivables, control inventory, and improve sales during tough financial times. |
State Resources
Office of Governor Jim JusticeThe website of Governor Jim Justice provides important alerts and updates, actions and executive orders regarding COVID-19 and West Virginia. WV Development OfficeThe WV Development Office provides a list of resources and information from state and federal agencies available to businesses affected by COVID-19. Workforce West VirginiaWorkforce WV shows employers how to help their employees navigate applying for unemployment compensation because of reduced hours due to the impact of COVID-19 on their business. |
Local & Private Resources
Philanthropy West VirginiaPhilanthropy West Virginia provides a COVID-19 resource page that lists emergency response funds available to support local nonprofits. Nonprofit Finance FundNonprofit Finance Fund provides a free cash flow tool, scenario template, and a guide on how to communicate your financial situation to your board, donors and lenders during COVID-19. National Council of NonprofitsThe National Council of Nonprofits provides an overview of the CARES Act legislation and what it means for nonprofits. U.S. Travel AssociationThe U.S. Travel Association gives an overview to navigating the coronavirus aid bill and how it pertains to 501 © 6 organizations. TSNE MissionWorksTSNE MissionWorks advises nonprofits on and how to apply for the Paycheck Protection Program and Emergency Economic Injury Disaster Loans |
WEBINARS |
Attend an upcoming or on-demand COVID-19 webinar! View our training calendar to register now by clicking here. Sign up for our free Small Biz Buzz Newsletter to receive our latest webinars, blogs, client success stories and other educational business resources and content.
