This monthly newsletter is produced in effort to keep you better informed and engaged about the work of your Fort Myers CRA.
Several businesses in Fort Myers' redevelopment areas are open for business during the COVID-19 impact.

They may offer pick-up or delivery, and adjusted hours, so be sure to Check out We Are Open
In Case You Need it: We have compiled a group of important sources for latest COVID-19 updates, responses, and post recovery information.

SBA Disaster Loan Virtual Office Hours

The U.S. Small Business Administration South Florida District Office will host virtual office hours to answer questions about the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program. Limited to 250 callers at one time. Participants may call at anytime and are welcome to enter and exit at will. Callers will be muted upon entry and will be taken in the order they are received.
Monday - Friday:
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.


Phone : (202) 765-1264; Conference ID - 143765659
Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
at Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU)

SBDC at FGCU has developed some remote small business trainings, especially in the area of pandemic planning, preparation, response and recovery.

Looking for a job? Try CareerSource SWFL's virtual hiring event this Thursday, 30 April, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Hundreds of employment opportunities from your home or your phone!

Free job coaching and workshops are available the day before on Wednesday, April 29.
#RE DEVELOPMENT WORKS