For Businesses affected by COVID-19: The Florida Department of Economic Activity is accepting applications

The Florida Department of Economic Activity is accepting applications for the Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program. Applications for the one-year, interest-free loan will be accepted through May 8. The maximum amount is generally $50,000, rising to $100,000 in special circumstances. The state is also making $40 million available through the Rebuild Florida Business Loan Fund. The fund can provide an eligible business up to $500,000 in financing for inventory purchases, working capital and more. Applications for both programs can be found here: http://floridajobs.org/rebuildflorida/businessrecovery