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05/03/21: Restaurant Revitalization Fund Assistance, Summer Enrichment Funding, Export Week Events

Restaurant Revitalization Fund Application Portal Opens Monday May 3, 2021 at noon ET - From the Connecticut Small Business Development Center

The American Rescue Plan Act established the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) to provide $28.6B in funding to...

04/27/21: May 3rd-Restaurant Revitalization Fund Opening / PPP, SVOG, EIDL & More...

SBA Administrator Guzman Announces Application Opening for $28.6 Billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund

Fund prioritizes direct relief to women, veterans, and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, and includes $9.5 billion in set-asides for ...

04/25/21: Upcoming Webinars for Restaurant Revitalization Fund and Export Week

Getting Ready: Restaurant Revitalization Fund 

CTSBDC will be providing program details on a variety of webinars to help you prepare for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund program. 

We will go over a few important points: including determi...

04/20/21: Governor Lamont Announces Plans to Further Ease COVID-related Restrictions

Governor Lamont announced that over the coming weeks he plans to further ease some of the restrictions on certain sectors that were put into effect at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic. These include: 

Effective May 1, 2021: 

• Bars that d...

04/20/21: SBA Announces Official Restaurant Revitalization Fund Application and Guidelines

SBA Announces Official Restaurant Revitalization Fund Application and Guidelines

Economic relief prioritized for underserved communities

SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman announces key details on application requirements, eligibility, and a program...

04/08/21: Recovery Funding for Humanities Organizations and Professionals

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04/06/21: PPP Deadline Extended

PPP Deadline has been extended to May 31, 2021

As President Joe Biden signed the PPP Extension Act of 2021 into law, extending the Paycheck Protection Program an additional two months to May 31, 2021, and then providing an additional 30-day period for the ...