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JobsOhio Inclusion Grant for Small Businesses
The JobsOhio Inclusion Grant exists to provide financial support for eligible projects in designated distressed communities and/or for businesses owned by underrepresented populations across the state. Grant decisions are based on several project factors, including but not limited to company location, company ownership, jobs created and/or retained, and project fixed asset investment. Support is generally intended for small to medium-sized companies with eligible projects. Connect with the TeamNEO team or Leslie McCoy, Economic Development Director (lgambosi@middlefieldohio.com) to learn more about how this may work for your Company.
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e-Newsletter
Below are the recent issues of the Village’s Economic Development eNewsletter.
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- Fri, Aug 14, 2020 at 1:32 pm EDT : Village of Middlefield – Economic Development Information Roundup
- Wed, Jul 29, 2020 at 9:44 am EDT: Small Business Grant Program – Village of Middlefield
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Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 2:22 pm EDT: Village of Middlefield Information Roundup
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Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 11:22 am EDT: Village of Middlefield Information Roundup
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Fri, Jun 5, 2020 at 3:14 pm EDT: Economic Development Information Roundup
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Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 2:54 pm EDT: Economic Development Information for Businesses
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Wed, May 27, 2020 at 10:38 am EDT: Small Business Grant from FedEx and Upcoming Webinars
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Fri, May 15, 2020 at 4:03 pm EDT: Business Opening Resources and Webinars
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Thu, May 14, 2020 at 2:41 pm EDT: Let us help you get the word out!
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Fri, May 8, 2020 at 11:32 am EDT: Business Partner Resource Update
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Tue, May 5, 2020 at 1:41 pm EDT: PPE & Cleaning Resources
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Fri, May 1, 2020 at 8:44 am EDT: Getting Back to Business
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Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 12:00 pm EDT: Village of Middlefield Economic Development Communication
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Fri, Apr 17, 2020 at 3:07 pm EDT: Save Small Business Fund – U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
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Mon, Mar 30, 2020 at 11:31 am EDT: Take the COVID-19 Business Impact Survey.
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Fri, Feb 28, 2020 at 9:57 am EST: Spreading the word – Opportunity Zone Workshop March 19, 2020
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Valve Exercising Program
The Village of Middlefield Streets & Utilities Department will be conducting a valve exercising program to maintain the quality and longevity of all water system valves. Keeping these valves operating properly is extremely important in times of emergency. Sections of a distribution system may be to be shut down to make repair without interrupting service to other areas. (more…)
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Village of Middlefield Small Business Grant Program
Village of Middlefield Small Business Grant Program
Small Business Application – CLICK HERE (more…)
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OHIO BUSINESS FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES:
Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced the creation of three programs to help small and medium-sized businesses in Ohio during the COVID-19 pandemic. The programs will be administered by the Ohio Development Services Agency:
- Ohio PPE Retooling and Reshoring Grant Program
- Ohio Minority Micro-Enterprise Grant Program
- Appalachian Region Loan Program
Ohio small businesses can learn more about these and other resources available through the Office of Small Business Relief and Development at Coronavirus.Ohio.Gov/BusinessHelp.
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Paycheck Protection Program – Forgiveness Application
The Small Business Association (SBA) released its Loan Forgiveness Application for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan.
The chart below highlights each of the PPP loan provision modifications:
Provision Original PPP Loan Provision Updated PPP Loan Provision Loan term/maturity (excess left after loan forgiveness) 2 years 5 years Loan – Covered Period 2/15/2020 – 6/30/2020 2/15/20 – 12/31/20 Loan Forgiveness – Covered Period 8 weeks from disbursement of funds The earlier of 24 weeks from disbursement of funds or 12/31/20 (borrowers receiving loans prior to 6/5/20 may elect, i.e. keep the original 8-week covered period) Payment Deferral 6 months from the end of the covered period Must submit loan forgiveness application within 10 months after the last day of the covered period Loan Forgiveness Reduction Based on Reduction in Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Employees Waived if number of FTE employees is restored by 6/30/20 Waived if number of FTE employees is restored by 12/31/20 or qualify for the Exemption Based on Employee Availability* Loan Forgiveness Limitation 75% of the loan forgiveness amount must be attributable to payroll costs Must use at least 60% of the covered loan amount for payroll costs *Exemption Based on Employee Availability.
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SCORE Programing for Businesses
SCORE offers free live and recorded webinars & interactive courses on demand on small business topics.
Click HERE for more information on upcoming and recorded courses.Local SCORE office
SCORE Geauga County14111 Claridon Troy RoadSCORE Geauga Campus, Kent StateBurton, OH, 44021Phone: 216.503.8168 Option 2 -
One-Time Liquor Rebate Program
Governor DeWine announced a one-time rebate to defray the cost of restocking high-proof liquor. Beginning in mid-May, JobsOhio will provide a $500 rebate for eligible purchases made through Ohio Liquor Contract Agencies. This is one of many innovative programs developed by JobsOhio to assist businesses as they navigate the impact of the pandemic. For more rebate information and program registration, visit wholesale.ohlq.com.
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University Hospitals Healthy Restart
UH has provided this Restart Playbook that your company can consider as you begin this phase.For additional information you can also visit www.uhhospitals.org/university-hospitals-healthy-restart
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Responsible Restart Ohio
Below are links to continued business closures as well as the sector specific operating requirements for reopening Ohio Businesses.
Sector Specific Operating Requirements
- Primary Sectors: Child Care; Consumer, Retail, Services & Entertainment; Deputy Registrar; Driver Examination Services; General Office Environments; Gyms, Dance Instruction Studios, and Other Personal Fitness Venues; Local Pools, Public Pools, and Aquatic Centers; Manufacturing, Distribution & Construction; Restaurants, Bars, and Banquet & Catering Facilities/Services; Restaurant Food Establishment Guidance; COVID-19 Dine Safe Ohio Order
- Entertainment
- Outdoor Activities
- Personal Services
- Sports and Sports Leagues
- Healthcare and Hospitals