COVID-19 Information

December 29th: 

Governor Northam Commits Additional $20 Million to Rebuild VA Economic Recovery Fund: Funding will fulfill pending grant awards for over 300 eligible small businesses and nonprofit organizations


November 13th:

New Statewide Measures to Contain COVID-19 Include Strengthened Enforcement Within Essential Retail Businesses


As of July 1st, Virginia is in Phase 3 of business reopening. For a complete list of guidelines, visit:Forward Virginia Phase 3 Guidance for all Business Sectors


The Center for Disease Control has developed a guide to assist employers in making (re)opening decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially to protect vulnerable workers. View the guide here: CDC Reopening Guide

FEMA has released information on strategic and operational planning as businesses begin to reopen. View information here: FEMA Strategic and Operational Planning


How is COVID-19 affecting your business?

As we continue to assess what the long term effects of the COVID-19 crisis will be, it is important for us to get feedback from our business community. Please take a few moments to fill out this survey so we can best assist all of our businesses. Your responses will determine how we respond to this economic crisis. The survey contains 10 questions and should take approximately 5 minutes to complete. Responses will be confidential. 

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