The Minnesota Legislature created several emergency programs to assist businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
This program was established to provide economic relief for convention centers adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
This program was established to provide economic relief for movie theaters adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
This program made grants to Minnesota owned and operated businesses that demonstrate financial hardship as a result of COVID-19.
This program was available to small businesses with eligible places of public accommodation closed by executive order.
This program enabled a small business to obtain a term loan when it could not otherwise qualify for a loan.
This program made grants up to $250,000 to Minnesota-based operators (not tenants) of privately owned permanent indoor retail space and food markets that have an ethnic cultural emphasis.
This program will make available $10,000-$25,000 grants to Minnesotan owned and operated businesses that can demonstrate financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak.
This program, through a Request for Proposals, will make grants to nonprofit partner organizations to fund 30% matching grants up to $750,000 and guaranteed loans up to $2,000,000 to eligible recipients for eligible projects that are designed to address the greatest economic development and redevelopment needs that have arisen in communities across Minnesota since March 15, 2020.
