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Business Relief Grant Applications
Press Release from the Wyoming Business Council Applications Open Monday, June 8 The Wyoming Business Council will open applications for the Wyoming Business Interruption Stipend at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 8. The program offers grants of up to $50,000 to independent...
COVID-19 Business Recovery: Request for Proposals
The Wyoming SBDC Network is seeking experts to help offer technical assistance to Wyoming businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. These experts will serve as contractors to provide training, education, and one-on-one advising throughout the phases of response,...
Wyoming SBDC Network to Offer Expanded Services to Entrepreneurs
CARES Act Funding As a result of CARES Act funding, the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network received $1.28 million to provide recovery technical assistance for small businesses that have been negatively affected by the current pandemic. The funds,...
COVID-19 Small Business Assistance Survey
We're seeking input from entrepreneurs in Wyoming to find out what kind of assistance would best help small businesses recover from the impacts of COVID-19. The Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network has received federal funds to provide business...
There’s Still Time to Apply for the Paycheck Protection Program
There are still funds available for the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). However, these funds could go quickly, so the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network is advising all entrepreneurs to apply now....
Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available for Ag Businesses
In response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, small business owners in all U.S. states, Washington D.C., and territories were able to apply for an Economic Injury Disaster Loan advance of up to $10,000. This advance is designed to provide economic relief to...
Governor Announces Plan to Begin Easing Business Restrictions
Governor Mark Gordon has announced that new public health orders effective May 1 will allow gyms, barber shops, hair salons and other personal care services to reopen under specific operating conditions designed to minimize public health risk from COVID-19. Other...
Paycheck Protection Program Resumes
Joint Statement by SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza and Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin on the Resumption of the Paycheck Protection Program WASHINGTON – Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration Jovita Carranza and U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven...
COVID-19 Impact on Wyoming Businesses
COVID-19 Impact on Wyoming Businesses According to a statewide survey by the Wyoming Business Alliance, 88.5 percent of Wyoming businesses anticipate revenue loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Wyoming Business Alliance conducted the statewide survey, which closed...