Here are resources and programs your commissioners have implemented to help small business owners:
ECDI-Quick Strike Loan Fund
Need financial relief for your small business during this pandemic? Franklin County is partnering with the Economic and Community Development Institute (ECDI) to create a Quick Strike Loan Fund that leverages dollars to provide small business owners loans to assist with expenses like payroll, inventory, or other working capital. Contact Steve Fireman for more assistance or information: email or call (614) 559-0113.
Columbus Urban League Minority Business Assistance
Minority and Women-owned Small Business Assistance
The Columbus Urban League through support of Franklin County is assisting minority and women-owned small businesses with counseling, technical assistance, and education on financial products available. Visit The Columbus Urban League to learn more about this Resiliency Program or contact Melinda Carter: email or call (614) 736-9255
U. S. Small Business Administration
Learn more about Information on Emergency Small Business Assistance recently passed in the CARES Act.