Back to Business for Employees and Employers

Back to Business for Employees and Employers, join our online discussion to learn how businesses & employees can successfully transition back to the workplace. See the flyer for details. Click Here to Download the Flyer Click Here to Download the Word Document Join us on Wednesday, July 1, from 6-8 pm, for questions contact Teresa […]

Carroll Corona Carryout Episode 10: O’Lordan’s

A bunch of Blarney, Irish lore and Mike kisses a stone. It’s our final episode of Carroll Corona Carryout, where we choose one of our great local restaurants, share a virtual meal together, and tell you all about it. Get yours here: OlordansIrishPub.com 410-876-0000

Grant Application for Carroll Businesses and Nonprofits Available Soon

For more information: Contact:          John T. Lyburn, Director of Economic Development 410-386-2070 Grant Application for Carroll Businesses and Nonprofits Available Soon Westminster, MD, Monday, June 22, 2020 – The Carroll County Board of Commissioners announce Carroll Rebound, a program to be administered by the Carroll County Department of Economic Development, which will provide grants […]

Additional Reopenings and A Guide to Reopening

Additional Openings Begin Today at 5:00 pm: With local approval, the following activities are allowed in Maryland: Indoor fitness, gyms, martial arts, dance and other studio-type activities, limited to 50% capacity and with other public health protective measures. Indoor entertainment and recreational attractions and malls can reopen with public health protective measures. Schools buildings and […]

Paycheck Protection Program

New and Revised Guidance for the Paycheck Protection Program: Pursuant to the Payroll Protection Program Flexibility Act recently passed by Congress and signed into law by the President, SBA and the U.S. Treasury have issued new guidance as well as revised borrower and lender applications. Details here. Revised PPP Loan Forgiveness Application and New EZ Version: In […]

A Talk with Senator Ben Cardin, Lending Program Updates, and More!

Federal Reserve Main Street Lending Program:  Information and Guidance for lenders and borrowers who would like to access this program, including an updated program overview reflecting changes made on June 8th to expand the program. Interested small and medium-sized businesses should speak to an eligible lender about applying for a Main Street loan. Discussion with Senator Ben Cardin: Thursday, […]

Updates on EIDL Loans and Resources for COVID-19

SBA Again Accepting EIDL Loan and Advance Applications: As of June 15th, SBA has reopened the Economic Injury Disaster loan portal.  Previously submitted applications will continue to be processed on a first-come, first-served basis. An EIDL may be used to pay debts, payroll, accounts payable and other expenses.The interest rate is 3.75% for small businesses and 2.75% for […]