GoFundMe Small Business Relief Initiative

Business owners whose businesses have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic can create a fundraiser for their business on GoFundMe. If the fundraiser raises $500 or more, eligible businesses may be entitled to a $500 matching grant from the Small Business Relief Initiative created by GoFundMe. NOTE: If you start a GoFundMe campaign, be sure … Read more

Mainvest’s Main Street Initiative

Your business can start a crowdfunding campaign with Mainvest, and you may be eligible to receive a $2,000 interest-free loan, in addition to any funds raised by the crowdfunding campaign. For find more information about this loan, create a page for your business, and/or launch your crowdfunding campaign, click here.

Hebrew Free Loan Society’s Coronavirus Financial Impact Loan

The Hebrew Free Loan Society has created the Coronavirus Financial Impact Loan, which offers interest-free loans of $2,000-$5,000 to New York City residents meeting eligibility requirements. The loans will be repaid over a 20-month periodstarting in July 2020. Eligible small business owners: Reside in New York City, Westchester, or Long Island Meet certain income limits … Read more

Kiva InterestFree Loan Program

Kiva is offering interest-free loans of up to $15,000 to small businesses meeting eligibility requirements. Loan payments can be deferred for up to 6 months. Small business owners are eligible for the Kiva Loan if: The business owner and the business are located in theU.S.; The business owner is over the age of 18; The … Read more

Bronx Business Continuity Loan (BBCL)

The Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation (BOEDC) and the Office of the Bronx Borough President has established the Bronx Business Continuity Loan (BBCL) to help sustain businesses through the Covid19 pandemic. The use of these funds will provide local emergency business financing and bridge loan funding until government contingency financing is in place. Eligible Companies:For-profit … Read more