BRC

The American Rescue Plan Act established the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) to provide funding to help restaurants and other eligible businesses keep their doors open. This program will provide restaurants with funding equal to their pandemic-related revenue loss up to $10 million per business and no more than $5 million per physical location. Recipients are not required to repay the funding as long as funds are used for eligible uses no later than March 11, 2023. 

Applications are now closed. 

This free, six-part webinar series presented by the New Jersey Business Action Center features tips, processes and resources from state departments and partners to help your business. The webinars cover resources for nonprofits, government procurement, technical assistance, financial resources, COVID safety in the workplace and resources from libraries and other lesser-known agencies.

These one-hour webinars are available for viewing on the NJBAC website.

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New Jersey provides more relief for small businesses in 2021. 

Visit nj.business.gov for the latest information on aid for small businesses, including the NJ Economic Recovery Act of 2020 and new legislation providing $25 million in relief for small businesses with 5 or fewer employees. 

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The Small Business Development Center provides training and counseling year round.

The lead SBDC in New Jersey is here.

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SCORE is here to help women small business owners.

Numbering at 13M in the U.S., women-owned businesses comprise a vital and growing segment of the economy. This segment employs 9.4M workers, ushers in new innovation, and introduces new products as part of a vibrant U.S. economy. Women entrepreneurs bring a unique perspective and sometimes must break ceilings in traditionally male-dominated industries or roles.