SBA Resources

• SBA COVID-19 Relief Options
• The Ohio Small Business Development Center at Kent State Tuscarawas can assist you with navigating SBA information and one-on-one business counseling services.
• US Treasury Department – Paycheck Protection Program Frequently Asked Questions

US Department of Labor Resources

• Required Posting for Employees Regarding Employee Rights & Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)
• FAQ on FFCRA Employee Poster
• FAQ on FFCRA Provisions
• Guidance on Unemployment Insurance Flexibilities during COVID-19 Outbreak
• COVID-19 or Other Public Health Emergencies and the Family & Medical Leave Act Questions and Answers
• COVID-19 or Other Public Health Emergencies and the Fair Labor Standards Act Questions and Answers

US Department of Homeland Security – Cyber and Infrastructure Security Agency

• UPDATED – Guidance on the Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce from CISA (March 28, 2020)

Congressional Resources

• Small Business Owner’s Guide to the CARES Act (Signed into Law 3/27/2020) – US Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship
• Full Bill Text on the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (Signed into Law 3/18/2020) – Congress.gov
• Families First Coronavirus Response Act – What Employers Need to Know (from The National Law Review)

IRS Resources

• Coronavirus Tax Relief News Releases, Statements, and Guidance

FEMA Resources

• How to Help – How to help with donations, volunteering, or for companies with medical supplies, equipment and services
• FEMA Pandemic Template for Continuity of Operations
• Emergency Response Plan
  A 10 page document to help Businesses Identify the goals and objectives for the emergency response plan.

OSHA Resources

• Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19
• COVID-19 Safety and Health Standards, Control & Prevention 
  An overview of information for workers and employers about the evolving Coronavirus outbreak. Includes links to OSHA standards, control and prevention
• Protecting Workers During a Pandemic FactSheet

CDC Resources

• COVID-19 Vaccination Communication Toolkit for Essential Workers
• About Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
  The most current updated information as it becomes available, in addition to updated guidance.
• Preventing COVID-19 Spread in Communities: Resources for Businesses and Employers
• Prevention and Treatment
  Information on the prevention and treatment of Coronavirus
• Coronavirus Disease 2019 Information for Travel (CDC)
  Current travel warning, alert and watches, as well as destinations with risk of community spread
• Business Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist
  This checklist identifies specific activities large businesses can do to create a plan and prepare for pandemic outbreaks.
• Coronavirus Communication Resources
  Free resources including video, fact sheets, and posters.

EEOC Resources

• Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disability Act
  Identifies established ADA principles that are relevant to questions frequently asked about workplace pandemic planning.

EPA Resources

• List N: Disinfectants for Use Against SARS-CoV-2
  EPAs recommended use and list of registered disinfectants the are qualified for use against Coronaviruses.

Ready.gov Resources

• Pandemic Guidance
  A brief outline of how to prepare before and respond during a pandemic
• Business Continuity Plan
  Identifies the steps and provides worksheets and other resources to create a business continuity plan.
• Leaders in Business Community Resilience
  A scaleable guide for businesses of all sizes to develop resilient communities against all hazards, by Ready.gov, official website of the Department of Homeland Security.

Council of Development Finance Agencies

• COVID-19 Resource Center

WHO Resources

• Key planning recommendations for Mass Gatherings in the context of the current COVID-19 outbreak: Interim guidance
  A guide outlining key planning considerations for organizers of mass gatherings in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak

Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital

• Cleveland Clinic: Preparing for Coronavirus (COVID-19)
• Cleveland Clinic: Creating a Safe Workplace Resource Site
• Cleveland Clinic: Return to Work Amid COVID-19 – A Guide for Healthcare Providers
• Cleveland Clinic: Return to Work Amid COVID-19 – A Guide for Retailers
• Cleveland Clinic: Return to Work Amid COVID-19 – A Guide for Hotels
• Cleveland Clinic: Return to Work Amid COVID-19 – A Guide for Manufacturers
• Cleveland Clinic: Return to Work Amid COVID-19 – A Guide for Restaurants
• Cleveland Clinic: Return to Work Amid COVID-19 – A Guide for All Industries
• Cleveland Clinic: Social Distancing Sign

Tuscarawas County Health Department

• Tuscarawas County Health Department: Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information & Updates

Tuscarawas County Economic Development Corporation

• Manufacturing Advocacy and Growth Network (MAGNET) -Restart Guidance for Manufacturing

Team NEO

• COVID-19 Resources

Please note: The Tuscarawas County Chamber of Commerce is not affiliated nor a member of the US Chamber of Commerce. US Chamber of Commerce resources are being provided for additional information only.

• US Chamber of Commerce Foundations – Save Small Business Grant Program
• US Chamber of Commerce – Coronavirus Paid Leave Programs Employer Guide
• US Chamber of Commerce – Guide to Small Business COVID-19 Emergency Loans
• US Chamber of Commerce – An Independent Contractor’s Guide to CARES Act Relief
• US Chamber of Commerce – Guide to SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loans
• US Chamber of Commerce – Guide to the Employee Retention Tax Credit
• US Chamber of Commerce Foundation – Guidance for Employers to Plan and Respond to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
  Guidance to help prevent workplace exposures to acute respiratory illnesses, including the Coronavirus, in non-healthcare settings.
• Understanding the Coronavirus
  Webinar about the impact of Coronavirus on the private sector and how companies should consider their response, hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation