FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RESOURCES

COVID-19 RESOURCE WEBSITE

• Centralized resource site from The White House, CDC, and FEMA. 

​U.S. Small Business Administration

• Coronavirus Relief Options

  • Paycheck Protection Program

  • Economic Injury Disaster Loan Emergency Advance

  • SBA Express Bridge Loans

  • SBA Debt Relief

• Disaster Loans ​

• Nebraska Business Development Center Representative

  • Sara Bennett - bennettsa2@unk.edu - 308-627-4535​

• SBA LENDERS IN OUR COMMUNITY

  • ADAMS BANK & TRUST​

  • POINTS WEST COMMUNITY BANK

​U.S. Department of Agriculture

• Coronavirus Resources

• Federal Rural Resource Guide

 ​U.S. Department of Labor

• Paid Leave under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act

• Lisa Laws - Panhandle Department of Labor Representative

  • 2246 Jackson Street, Sidney, NE ​   (308) 254-4775

  • lisa.laws@nebraska.gov

 

NEBRASKA RESOURCES

Nebraska Department of Labor

• COVID-19 resource directory 

• ​Unemployment Insurance Information

• Employer Video Resource: Short-Time Compensation Instructions (33:21 Recording)

• ​Employer Video Resource: Mass Layoff Instructions (15:56 Recording)

• Business Guides (PDFs)

​Nebraska Department of Economic Development

• Resource Directory for Businesses Impacted by COVID-19

Nebraska Department of Insurance

• Information Regarding Health Insurance Coverage, HSAs, etc.

• Consumer Alert: Beware of Scammers Abusing the COVID-19 Situation​

​Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services

• Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Dashboard

• Temporary Child Care Program FAQ

​Panhandle Public Health District

• 308-262-5764

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​BANKING AND FINANCE INFORMATION

American Bankers Association

• Coronavirus Incident Response

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FDIC

• Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information for Bankers and Consumers 

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Office of the Comptroller of Currency

• ​Bank Operations Information

 

​OTHER RESOURCES

Nebraska State Chamber of Commerce

• Business Resources

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Nebraska Emergency Response Program

• gener8tor Virtual Programs (For all small businesses, nonprofits, startups, freelancers and artists affected by the COVID-19 outbreak)

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​Nebraska Children & Families

• Resource Directory for Families that Need Assistance

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Health Insurance When You're Unemployed

• Link to health insurance options when your unemployed