COVID-19 Business Resources

COVID-19 Business Resources

With daily updates about the economic impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) on businesses and questions about the relief offered by the European Commission, EU member states and U.S. Government agencies, EACC has put together an overview of state and federal relief available to offset economic losses.

American & European businesses are facing an unprecedented economic disruption due to the COVID-19 outbreak government worldwide have put together various loan programs to help those businesses.

This section offers resources from the US and across Europe to help you navigate this “new normal.”

We also added a selection of COVID-19 related member insights and resources. Please feel free to reach out to the EACCNY Office if you would like to connect to any of the EACC members to learn more about any of the issues raised in their articles and white papers.

Covid-19 Impact Stories

THE CARES ACT

By the US Dept. of Treasury

ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER LOAN EMERGENCY ADVANCE

By the SBA

PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM (PPP)

By the SBA

GLOBAL DASHBOARD ON COVID-19 GOVT. POLICIES

By the US Chamber of Commerce

GENERAL CORONAVIRUS RESOURCES

By the Dept. of Labor

GUIDANCE FOR RETAILERS ON REOPENING STORES

By the National Retail Federation

PUBLIC ADVICE FOR COVID-19

From the WHO

COVID-19 WORKPLACE SAFETY PLAN

from the UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

USA COVID-19 PROGRAMS

By the Federal Reserve Board

CORONAVIRUS RESOURCE CENTER

By the Federal Reserve Bank of NY

ECB RESPONSE TO COVID-19

THE IMF AND COVID-19

JOINT EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19

An overview

CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE

By the European Commission

RECOVERY PLAN FOR EUROPE

€2,4 trillion Recovery plan for Europe unveiled to repair and prepare for the next generation

COVID-19: EUROPEAN SOLIDARITY IN ACTION

A Factsheet by the European Commission

RE-OPEN THE EU

Eager to reunite with friends and family abroad? Here is real-time essential travel information so you start exploring Europe safely again

TRAVELING IN EUROPE FROM THE US

By the US State Department

COVID-19 TRAVEL REGULATIONS MAP

On countries worldwide provided by IATA

WORLD BANK COVID-19 RESPONSE

Latest News, Stories, Blog Posts, Resources and more

OECD COVID-19 FACTS & FIGURES

An overview by the OECD

COUNTRY-BY-COUNTRY GUIDE OF WORLDWIDE GOVT. RESPONSES TO COVID-19

By Thompson Hine, an EACCNY member

NEED MORE HELP :
If you have questions or need assistance applying for the above relief programs, we encourage you to reach out to the EACC. We have a network of experts at the ready who can help you through the process and manage the labyrinth of paperwork. You can reach us by email at ybr[at]eaccny.com.

COVID-19 RELATED NEWS

03 Sep

COVID-19 News, Member News

Vulcan Insight | EU removes US from covid-safe travel list

Following a spike in infection rates in the US, EU governments have taken the decision to remove the country from its covid-safe travel list. The US had been on the list since June, when the Council of the EU decided to lift restrictions on all American travelers just as the summer tourism season kicked off. At the time, the US had higher vaccination levels than most of Europe, and was seeing relatively low transmission rates. The EU’s new recommendation differentiates between vaccinated and...

31 Aug

Chapter News, COVID-19 News

Coronavirus: 70% of the EU adult population fully vaccinated

Today, the EU has reached a crucial milestone with 70% of the adult population now fully vaccinated. In total, over 256 million adults in the EU have now received a full vaccine course. Seven weeks ago already, the Commission's delivery target was met, ahead of time: to provide Member States, by the end of July, with enough vaccine doses to fully vaccinate 70% of the adult EU population. The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, said: “The full...

31 Aug

COVID-19 News, Member News

Cozen O’Connor | Green Card Applicants Must Receive the COVID-19 Vaccine

On August 24, 2021, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a new policy that will require foreign nationals applying for a U.S. permanent resident card (green card) to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Beginning on October 1, 2021, all green card applicants must submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination as part of their Form I-693 medical examinations. Any individual who refuses to be vaccinated, and does not qualify for any of the agency's limited exemptions, will...

30 Aug

COVID-19 News, Member News

Ad Altius | Pandemic PTSD in Business is Real: Here’s What to Do About It

We hope you enjoy this exclusive article written by Thomas Brown, CEO of AD ALTIUS ADVISORS | The COVID-19 pandemic has been the most traumatic global event in generations. When we consider the costs of this trauma, we rightly think first about those whom we’ve lost and those they left behind, perhaps followed by those whose livelihoods were taken away. In the business community, we might focus on the billions of dollars in value that were erased. All of these...