Application Extension: COVID-19 Grants for MA Small Businesses

The Massachusetts Growth Capital Corp (MGCC) has extended their application deadline to 11/17/2020 at 11:59pm.

Lowell Shopping Network

The Greater Lowell Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the City of Lowell’s Economic Development Office, Lowell TeleMedia Center (LTC), the Lowell Plan, EforAll and the Entrepreneurship Center at CTI is thrilled to launch the Lowell Shopping Network!

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Targeted Measures To Curb Rising COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizati

Early Business Closures, Revised Gatherings, Mask Orders Announced to Disrupt Growth of COVID-19 Cases

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Partnerships for Recovery, $774 Million Economic Recovery Plan

The Baker-Polito Administration announced a $774M comprehensive plan to stabilize and grow the MA economy. The plan focuses on getting people back to work, supporting small businesses, fostering innovation, and revitalizing downtowns .

SCAM ALERT for Lowell Businesses

SBA and Treasury Announce Simpler PPP Forgiveness for Loans of $50,000 or Less

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Transition to Step II of Phase III for Lower Risk Communities

The Baker-Polito Administration today announced that effective Monday, October 5th, lower risk communities will be permitted to move into Step II of Phase III of the Commonwealth’s reopening plan.

Massachusetts Announces Extension of Administrative Tax Relief for Local Businesses

Governor Charlie Baker announced an extension of administrative tax relief measures for local businesses that have been impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, especially in the restaurant and hospitality sectors.

Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)

The CARES Act & Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act was voted on at the end of March and it includes many different strategies to provide economic relief during this pandemic. One program that...