Frederick’s economic development partners have quickly pivoted their services to support our local companies through today’s unique challenges. Check out some of the helpful new resources now available to businesses through these partners:
Helping Others Up
Creative Adaptations During COVID-19
All the Cool Things Frederick's Business Community is Doing to Fight COVID-19
Frederick’s business community has long been known for its tenacity, creativity, and generosity. As we battle an unprecedented crisis, It is no surprise these experienced innovators have been among the first to respond. Here we spotlight just a portion of their impressive efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
Stepping Up to COVID-19: Frederick's Commercial Lenders
Though passed through Federal legislation, PPP was designed to be administered privately through local SBA-approved lenders. With just days of notice to implement the program, the clock started ticking almost immediately for local lenders scrambling to help their community reach these ‘first-come first-serve’ funds before they were exhausted.
Stepping Up to COVID-19
Upcoming Virtual Events & Webinars for Frederick Businesses
In response to COVID-19, Frederick’s Economic Development Partners have expanded their online offerings.
Explore this action-packed calendar for local webinars, online trainings, & virtual experiences that will help you navigate the COVID-19 crisis as a business owner or a member of the workforce in Frederick.
5 Key Resources for Furloughed or Laid-Off Residents in Frederick
Information on New Health Requirements at Frederick Retail Businesses
In response to COVID-19, Governor Hogan has enacted an executive order which will require the wearing of masks or face coverings when inside any retail establishments, including grocery stores, pharmacies, and convenience stores, or when riding any form of public transportation in Maryland.
Maryland Business Relief Wizard
There are numerous local and national programs for businesses in need of emergency support, but understanding which options are relevant for your organization can be a challenge. The Maryland Business Relief Wizard is a tool that helps connect businesses with the resources and programming for which they’re eligible, streamlining the process of finding support.