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COVID-19 Small Business Emergency Loans

Author: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)

Following Executive Order 20-15, DEED has established a loan program to assist small businesses affected by Executive Orders 20-04 and 20-08 following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Go to the website: https://mn.gov/deed/business/financing-business/deed-programs/peacetime/

Coronavirus and Federal Student Loans

Author: Federal Student Aid

Federal student loans are in forbearance and interest rates on those loans are at 0% from March 13, 2020 through September 30, 2020. The Federal Student Aid website has detailed information and questions and answers for students, borrowers and parents.

Go to the website: Coronavirus and Forbearance Information for Federal Student Loans

Protect yourself financially from the impact of the coronavirus

Author: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

CFPB information to help with financial impacts of COVID-19.

Go to the website: Protect yourself financially from the impact of the coronavirus

Mortgage and Housing Assistance During the Coronavirus National Emergency

Author: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

If you're concerned about how to pay your mortgage or rent due to the coronavirus national emergency, this website has information on what to do now, and what your options are for mortgage and rent payment relief.

Go to the website: Mortgage and Housing Assistance

Farmers’ Guide to COVID-19 Relief

Author: Farmers' Legal Action Group (FLAG)

Several of the programs discussed in this Guide are the product of the CARES Act—the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act. This guide will focus on how these various programs can provide relief to farmers.

Go to the website: http://www.flaginc.org/2020/04/farmers-guide-to-covid-19-relief/

Minneapolis Coronavirus Gap Funding - Housing and Small Business

Author: City of Minneapolis

Information about emergency housing assistance and small business assistance for Minneapolis residents.

Go to the website: Minneapolis Gap Funding - Housing and Small Business

Saint Paul Bridge Fund - COVID-19

Author: City of St. Paul

The Saint Paul Bridge Fund is an emergency relief program for families with children and small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. To qualify must be a renter or homeowner in the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota among other requirements listed on the site.

Go to the website: Saint Paul Bridge Fund information

IRS Coronavirus Tax Relief

Author: IRS

The IRS information about tax filing and the payment checks being issued by the government in response to Coronavirus.

Go to the website: IRS Coronavirus Tax Relief information

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