COVID-19 and CARES Act Information and Assistance
As part of our continuing effort to provide timely information regarding state and federal programs to assist businesses during these difficult times, see below links and resources regarding COVID-19 and the CARES Act. We will continue to update with new information as it becomes available:
Cybersecurity, Information Technology and Biotechnology Committee: October 28, 2020
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) - the nation’s risk advisor - and the Maryland Department of Information Technology presented updates for the Joint Committee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology...
COVID-19 Legislative Work Group: October 28, 2020
Important updates on how the vaccine is being developed, how it will be distributed, and a focus on making its safety and efficacy the highest priority.
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee: October 21, 2020
Bringing Coherence to the Return of In-Person Instruction in Schools and Recovery for Student Learning Loss Due to Covid-19
Risk Allocation
Risk allocation is a tenet of all mergers and acquisitions, not just during a pandemic, and certain “phantoms” may be lurking in the details.
Governor’s Briefing on COVID-19: October 22, 2020
Updates from Governor Hogan's latest press conference
George Nemphos to Moderate Jmore’s Innovation in Health Care – October 27, 2020
Proudly sponsored by Nemphos Braue Law and moderated by Co-Founder George Nemphos, this virtual, business to business networking event is centered on the topic of innovation in the health care...
Health and Government Operations Committee: October 15, 2020
On October 15, 2020, leaders provided updates on telehealth and telemedicine in the era of Covid-19.
Valuations in the Time of Covid
Estimating a business owner or organization’s value is critical for growth and for exit or transition strategies.
Jbiz Entrepreneur Series Features Evan Lutz of Hungry Harvest
In the first episode of the 2020 series, sponsored by Nemphos Braue, Jmore's Gary Stein interviews Evan Lutz, CEO and Co-Founder of Hungry Harvest.
George Nemphos Explains Economic Herd Immunity
At the recent virtual event The Road Map: Valuing and Positioning Your Business for the Next Destination, Co-Founder George Nemphos spoke on the importance of what he calls “economic herd...
U.S. Small Business Administration
- https://covid19relief.sba.gov/#/
- https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/coronavirus-relief-options
- https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/disaster-assistance
- https://www.sba.gov/disaster-assistance/coronavirus-covid-19
U.S. Department of Treasury – CARES Act PPP Sample Application and Guidance:
- Paycheck Protection Program -Interim Final Rule
- https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/top-priorities/cares-act/assistance-for-small-businesses
- https://home.treasury.gov/cares
- https://home.treasury.gov/system/files/136/SBA%20IFR%202.pdf
- https://home.treasury.gov/system/files/136/Affiliation%20rules%20overview%20%28for%20public%29.pdf
- https://home.treasury.gov/system/files/136/Paycheck-Protection-Program-Frequenty-Asked-Questions.pdf
Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services
Maryland COVID-19 Business Relief Programs:
- M&T Bank Webinar with Kelly Schulz, Secretary of Maryland Department of Commerce, SBA representative, Senator Ben Cardin and Mayor Jack Young Summarizing Maryland Programs: https://youtu.be/JwE_icxCjxM
- Maryland Small Business COVID-19 Emergency Relief Loan Fund
- Maryland Small Business COVID-19 Emergency Relief Grant Fund
- Maryland COVID-19 Emergency Relief Manufacturing Fund
- COVID-19 Layoff Aversion Fund
- COVID-19 Layoff Aversion Fund Fact Sheet
- COVID-19 Layoff Aversion Fund Application
Maryland Governor’s Office
Maryland Executive Orders/Proclamations, Guidance and Press Releases
- https://governor.maryland.gov/covid-19-pandemic-orders-and-guidance/
- https://governor.maryland.gov/category/press-releases/
Maryland Emergency Management Agency
Maryland Department of Health – COVID-19
Maryland Judiciary
Comptroller of Maryland
Maryland Insurance Administration
CDC
World Health Organization
