- General resources:
- For the most up-to-date information, see: https://www.edcgov.us/Government/hhsa/edccovid-19-news.
- Financial resources:
- For general business resources, see: https://eldoradocounty.org/covid-19/.
- The El Dorado County Business Loan Program (BLP) provides low interest rate loans to eligible business applicants ranging from $5,000 to $100,000. See: https://www.edcgov.us/Government/HCED/pages/business_assistance_loan_program.aspx.
- The El Dorado County Microenterprise Assistance Loan Program (MLP) provides low interest rate loans ranging from $1,000 to $25,000 to eligible applicants to finance working capital, inventory purchases, equipment acquisition and furniture/fixtures. All loans are fully secured by collateral, and no unsecured loans are made. See: https://www.edcgov.us/Government/HCED/pages/microenterprise_assistance_program.aspx.
- The Chabot – Las Positas Community College District has established the Microbusiness COVID-19 Relief Grant Program. This program provides grants of $2,500 on a first come, first serve basis to microbusinesses that have been in operation since 2019 and were impacted by the COVID-19 public health restrictions. For more information, see: https://sites.google.com/swccd.edu/clpccd/home. NOTE: The deadline to apply is August 12, 2022.
- South Lake Tahoe Small Business Fund provides grants up to $5,000 for small businesses. See: https://eldoradocf.org/south-lake-tahoe-small-business-fund/. NOTE: Applications are no longer being accepted, but this could change in the future, so the city recommends checking back periodically.
- Western Slope Small Business Fund provides grants up to $1,000 to pay unpaid invoices. See: https://eldoradocf.org/el-dorado-county-western-slope-small-business-fund/. NOTE: Applications are no longer being accepted, but this could change in the future, so the city recommends checking back periodically.