CARES Resources for Small Businesses

hand holding a card that says resourcesSenator Murphy suggests if business or nonprofit owners/CEOs have questions about what they qualify for or help with the applications, they can reach out to any of these offices for assistance:

SBA CT Office Website: https://www.sba.gov/offices/district/ct/hartford 860-240-4700

Interim SBA CARES rule

Small Business Owner Guide to the CARES Act, providing info on SBA major programs and initiatives that are now available like Paycheck Protection, Emergency Economic Injury Grant, Small Business Debt Relief: https://www.murphy.senate.gov/download/small-business-owner-guide-to-cares

Paycheck Protection Program

CT Small Business Development Center CT Website: https://ctsbdc.com/  (860) 486-4270 or email  ctsbdc@uconn.edu

CT DOL has an FAQ on paid leave and unemployment for both employees and employers, in case anyone has questions about that: https://www.ctdol.state.ct.us/DOLCOVIDFAQ.PDF