UGA Small Business Development Center resources & webinars

On April 2, Governor Kemp announced a partnership between the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center, the Georgia Department of Community Affairs and the Georgia Department of Economic Development to provide the small businesses of Georgia with vital information and assistance during this time of need. UGA Small Business Development Center offices across the…

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Small Business Administration Loan Program Summary

The Small Business Administration currently has two major loan programs in response to COVID-19. A business can apply for both the Economic Injury Disaster Loan program and Paycheck Protection Program IF there are different use of proceeds for each program. Funds from these loans cannot be comingled. READ MORE

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The Small Business Owner’s Guide to the CARES Act

The programs and initiatives in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act that was just passed by Congress are intended to assist business owners with whatever needs they have right now. When implemented, there will be many new resources available for small businesses, as well as certain non-profits and other employers. This guide…

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Daily Update by Stanton Law

At Stanton Law, we are glad to be one of your resources for daily updates on COVID-19’s effect on your business. If you have any questions regarding this or any other legal matter, please do not hesitate to contact our experienced Atlanta employment attorneys at 404-531-2341 or online. Click here for Stanton Law’s Daily Digest.

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Q & A on CARES Act

Prepared by Well Fargo Investment Institute. How a New Federal Law Aids the Economy Key takeaways On March 27, 2020, Congress passed and the president signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, which provides economic support intended to be quickly available to workers and businesses. The law is innovative in…

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SBA Disaster Loan Comparison

Compiled by Synovus. Small business applicants can apply for Economic Injury Disaster Loans and the Paycheck Protection Program if there are different uses of proceeds for each loan. Funds from the loans cannot be comingled. EIDL funds come directly from the U.S. Treasury. Applicants do not apply through a bank. Your application to participate in…

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REVISED: UAC Coronavirus Business Impact Survey

Thank you to all who have already completed the survey. We have made a revision to more accurately collect your responses. Please use this link to complete the survey: REVISED: How is coronavirus impacting your landscape business? If you have already completed the survey, you do have the option of redoing your survey, but it is…

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Athens-Clarke County is the first mandatory Stay at Home Order in Georgia

To all Georgia landscape industry business owners, vendors, suppliers: Athens-Clarke County is the first mandatory Stay at Home Order in Georgia, effective today. We communicated with Mayor Kelly Girtz (UAC letter to Athens/Clarke) yesterday regarding our industry’s services and products, and he has confirmed that the following can continue working, with the instruction to maintain safe distances. Essential Services Businesses – Landscape…

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