New
Executive Order No. 20-25 - A safe and strong Oregon: Maintaining essential health directives in response to COVID-19, and implementing a phased approach for reopening Oregon's economy.
New State of Oregon COVID website, includes guidance for gyms & childcare. The newest guidance can be found
here.
Katanacraft (the manufacturing arm of Hellgate Jet Boats in Grants Pass) is now manufacturing multi-function stands particulary designed to hold hand sanitizer dispensers. They are currently developing a foot activated dispenser. See the flyer
here.
Smart Growth America is inviting local agencies to apply for a new Arts & Transportation Rapid Response initiative. Selected agencies will be matched with an artist who will work with the agency over the next few months on their proposed project. Participating artists will receive between $5,000 to $20,000 to support the artists’ time and project materials, as well as a short series of training sessions to prepare them to work with the transportation agencies.
Resources for Businesses
Lendio | PPP Small Business Resources - Funds Still Available
The Oregon Community Foundation has announced $1 million in grant funding to support communities and economies in the Pacific Northwest through the Accelerate Northwest Fund. Learn more.
Business Oregon and the Oregon Innovation Council announced the Enhanced Innovation Grant Program that will fund up to five proposals from innovation-based companies. The program has $250,000 available and will fund individual grants up to $50,000. Proposals are due May 20. Learn more.
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