COVID-19 Resources: Get help with economic recovery
Guiding a business through a pandemic that is both global and very local calls for gathering all the help you can find. We've done the gathering for you.
Businesses
- Small Business Administration Coronavirus Guidance and Loan Resources
- Washington Small Business Development Center "Protect Your Business" Resources
- COVID-19 Business Information – Employment Security Department FAQs and assistance programs
- Economic Alliance Snohomish County COVID-19 Business Resources
- Economic Development Council of Island County COVID-19 Resources for Businesses and Workers
- Business Relief During COVID-19 Pandemic (WA State Department of Revenue)
- Payroll Protection Program – SBA loan program designed to retain employees
- Marysville Block Grants - Community development block grants available to small businesses to support COVID-19 response
- Small Business Webinars
- Edmonds Chamber Foundation Local Business Covid Assistance
- Washington State Department of Commerce - Crisis Planning Tools and Resources
- Everett Cares Grant Program
Insurance
- Information on Coronavirus and Insurance in Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner Washington State
- Washington Healthplanfinder special enrollment period for uninsured individuals to enroll through May 8th.
Workers and Employees
- COVID-19 Worker Information – Employment Security Department FAQs and assistance programs
- COVID-19 Resource List for Impacted Washington Businesses and Workers
- Unemployment Benefits (updated in response to COVID-19)
- Employment Security Department's Paid Family and Medical Leave Program
- WorkSource Virtual Classes
Financial Resources
- City of Lynnwood - Help available through CARES Act funding for Lynnwood residents, with rent, mortgages and other expenses. To Apply, visit https://www.c3coalition.org/covid-form
- Edmonds has a Housing and Supplementary Relief Program. Info and link at https://wellspringfs.org/Edmonds
- Financial Resources for Washington Residents Impacted by COVID-19 - Assistance with rent, mortgage payments, credit card payments, student loans, and more.
- Whidbey Community Foundation: COVID-19 Community Resilience Fund for Non-Profits
- Consumer Finance Protection Bureau - Protecting your finances during the Coronavirus Pandemic
- Department of Employment Security - Apply for unemployment