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Different Tactics for Re-Opening Different Industries

Tuesday, April 21, 2020

As we get closer to April 30, the current end-date of the federal government’s social distancing guidelines, many cities and states are wondering how they can safely re-open. A safe return to work is going to be staggered, staged, and managed. ...

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Rent Woes from the Mall to Main Street

Friday, April 17, 2020

Back in March, The Cheesecake Factory sent a letter notifying landlords that they would be unable to pay their April rents due to a “severe decrease in restaurant traffic.” In an effort to conserve limited cash reserves and keep paying ...

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Webinar Summary: Boost Your COVID-19 Tech Toolbox

Thursday, April 16, 2020

On April 13, IEDC hosted a webinar titled “Boost Your COVID-19 Tech Toolbox” where economic development technology experts shared the various tools your organization can use to better understand how the virus will impact your community, ...

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CDBG Funds Increased and Expanded

Wednesday, April 15, 2020

The CARES Act makes an additional $5 billion available in supplemental Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) funding for threats to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus. In addition, the Act allows for greater flexibility in ...

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