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Thursday, April 9, 2020
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Updates : A number of state and federal initiatives around the COVID-19 pan-
demic are available or pending. These including disaster loan relief programs and new tax guidance on federal paid leave mandates. The U.S. Small Business Administration is expected to
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Be aware that federal officials are expecting huge demand for the Paycheck Protection Program.
Helping others: Help us lift the spirits of our senior community. Write a note or card to our seniors to encourage positivity and hope during this outbreak. Other accepted items: new puzzles, playing cards, games, crafts. Drop off boxes are located at: Shef’s Bagels, 1040 S. Main St.; Main Street Cafe, 209 W. Main St.; The Bean Coffee Roasters, 118 S. Main St.; R.W Hine Ace Hardware, 231 Maple Ave.
The Internal Revenue Service just released guidance for the tax credits associated with the federal paid FMLA and sick leave mandates that went into effect.
Items will be picked up by Chesprocott Health District and distributed to our seniors in need. Any questions, call 203-272-2345 or 203272-2761.
The IRS also unveiled the Employee Retention Credit, representing 50 percent of up to $10,000 in wages paid by an eligible employer whose business is financially impacted by COVID-19.
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begin accepting applications for the Paycheck Protection Program, designed to help small businesses with job retention and certain other expenses. We have the following resources on our website: Guide to SBA Coronavirus Loans and Relief Programs; FAQ: Small Business Paycheck Protection Program; Sample Application; Connecticut SBA Lenders.
And the state Department of Economic and Community Development issued new requirements for retail stores to help reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission.
YMCA All YMCA locations in the greater Meriden area are closed indefinitely. The closures of the YMCA branches in Meriden, Wallingford, Cheshire and Southington were made in compliance with Gov. Ned Lamont’s executive orders.
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