Office of the State Veterinarian: https://dec.alaska.gov/eh/vet Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html Small Business Administration: https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/disaster-assistance Alaska Food Bank: https://www.foodbankofalaska.org/covid-19-food-resource-update/ Alaska Small Business Development Center: https://aksbdc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Alaska-SBDC-Tips-for-Food-Businesses-Impacted-by-COVID-19.pdf
Support 907 | A Roundup of Alaska Businesses Adapting to the Pandemic
MARCH 16, 2020 We face unprecedented times, and navigating it will require a group effort. Here’s an ongoing list of local businesses adapting during this pandemic. Many cannot afford to lose their income; meanwhile, Alaskans will still need products or services, even if the normal means of accessing those get interrupted. Gift card purchases, delivery or pick […]
Small Business Coalition Calls for Drastic Action
As the U.S. confronts the coronavirus pandemic with unprecedented school, office and business closings, federal officials must take equally drastic action to help small businesses survive the crisis, 97 organizations representing all types of businesses and economic sectors said in a letter to administration and congressional leaders. “To minimize the number of businesses closed and […]
COVID-19: Situation overview
DHSS is closely monitoring the rapidly-emerging outbreak of COVID-19, a respiratory illness first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China in late December 2019. Cases have been identified in a growing number of locations, including the United States. We are working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other federal, Tribal, state and […]
Impact of Covid 19 on Agriculture
A Message from American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall: Things are far from business as usual in cities and towns across America this week. Millions of us are being called to serve our neighbors by staying home. There is a lot beyond our control and still unknown as we face this crisis, but we can […]
Alaska Businesses Now Eligible for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans
March 21, 2020 (Anchorage) – Governor Mike Dunleavy is announcing that Alaskan businesses can now apply for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s (SBA) low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). “The Coronavirus is intensifying Alaska’s existing economic challenges and simultaneously creating […]