SBA offers disaster assistance to small businesses economically impacted by the coronavirus (COVID-19)
TheU.S. Small Business Administration is offeringlow-interestfederal disaster loans for working capital to Utah small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza announced today. SBA acted under its own authority, as provided by the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act that was recently signed by the President, to declare a disaster following a request received from Gov. Gary R. Herbert on March 16, 2020. The disaster declaration makes SBA assistance available in the following counties. Primary Utah counties: Salt Lake, San Juan, Summit, Utah, Wasatch, Washington and Wayne; Neighboring Utah counties: Carbon,…