by Kristen Urbanik | Jan 22, 2021 | Breaking News
Restaurant Reopening Date Confirmed Governor Whitmer, on 1-22-21, announced details regarding restaurant and bar reopenings. Effective February 1 – February 21: Indoor dining permitted at a 25% capacity, up to 100 people Bars and restaurants must close by 10 PM...
by Kristen Urbanik | Jan 14, 2021 | Breaking News
The State of Michigan has allocated $55 million to implement the Michigan Small Business Survival Grant Program to support the needs of Michigan businesses that have been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 virus and the Gatherings and Mask Order. The...
by Kristen Urbanik | Jan 13, 2021 | Breaking News
Employee Assistance Grants are available for those employees in restaurant, bar, hospitality and other entertainment venues that have been impacted by health department mandates. Applications will accepted beginning at 9am on January 15 and will be accepted through...
by Kristen Urbanik | Jan 11, 2021 | Breaking News
Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Non-Profits, and Venues Act is the official name of the latest round of federal assistance for small business. This program provides new funding for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans which is a forgivable loan if...
by Kristen Urbanik | Dec 30, 2020 | Breaking News
On December 29, 2020 Governor Whitmer signed a relief bill that includes $55 million to help small businesses impacted by COVID-19. Grants of up to $20,000 will be made available to small businesses across the state that need support this winter and includes $45...
by Kristen Urbanik | Dec 27, 2020 | Monthly Newsletter
All the news that is news for the month of December Downtown Business Updates Construction continues for the Weiss Distillery, 34 E. 14 Mile and Broadway Square (ACE Development) 84 W. 14 Mile, the former Lim’s Palace, has received full site plan approval. The new...
by Kristen Urbanik | Dec 18, 2020 | Breaking News
Today Governor Whitmer announced an update of MDHHS epidemic orders, effective Monday, Dec. 21 until Friday, Jan. 15. Indoor dining in bars and restaurants is still prohibited, but they can continue to offer outdoor dining, carry-out, and delivery. Casinos, bowling...
by Kristen Urbanik | Dec 12, 2020 | Breaking News
December 12, 2020 Businesses that require social gatherings for customers and have experienced disrupted operations due to COVID-19 epidemic orders now have additional time to make their December sales, use and withholding tax payment. Effective immediately, most...
by Kristen Urbanik | Dec 12, 2020 | Breaking News
UPDATE: Application for businesses to apply will open on Dec. 15, 2020 at 9:00 A.M. Grants are targeted to specific businesses (read eligibility requirements) and may only be used for the following eligible expenses: payroll expenses, rent/ mortgage payments, and...
by Kristen Urbanik | Dec 7, 2020 | Breaking News
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has extended by 12 days the epidemic order that restricts indoor social gatherings and other group activities. The additional 12 days will allow the department to determine the full impact of the...
