NEW MILFORD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

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CONTACT Mayor Pete Bass, mayor@newmilfordct.gov 

PHONE:  860-355-6010 Office 860-355-5001 Office, 860-488-0492 Mobile

EMAIL: mayor@newmilfordct.gov

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

CT Business Reopening and Recovery Center https://business.ct.gov/Recovery/Business-Assistance-and-Relief 

• Small Business Owner’s Guide to the CARES Act
• CT Manufacturing Innovation Fund Voucher Program
• DRS Tax Deadlines for Businesses
• Medical leave Cost Reimbursement
• Business Interruption Insurance

US Small Business Administration Covid Resources https://www.sba.gov/page/coronavirus-covid-19-small-business-guidance-loan-resources 

• EIDL Loan Program
• Paycheck Protection Program
• 7(a) Program, Express Loans, 504 Program, Community Advantage & Microloan Programs

LICENSING & COVID-19 REQUIREMENTS

CT Sector Rules and Certifications  https://portal.ct.gov/DECD/Content/Coronavirus-Business-Recovery/Sector-Rules-and-Certification-for-Reopen 

• Self-Certification for Reopening
• License & Permit Assistance

CT Employee & Employer Support https://business.ct.gov/Recovery/Employee-Support 

• CT DOL Guidance

   

  CDC Guidance for Businesses https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/businesses-employers.html

• Cleaning & Disinfecting
• What to do if an Employee Tests Positive
• Specific Industry Guidance

BUSINESS ADVISING AND STRATEGY

Helping your business adapt to both the short and long-term effects of Covid and the ongoing economic challenges: 

• New Milford Economic Development Office
• CT Small Business Development Center https://ctsbdc.com/covid19-recoveryresources/
• US SBA Government Contracting & Supply Chain Issues