AICPA: Summary of Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act

CDC: General Business Frequently Asked Questions

US Treasury FAQs on Paycheck Protection Program (updated 5/14/20)

US Department of Labor: COVID-19 and the Workplace

US Response to Coronavirus: USAGOV

IRS: Coronavirus Tax Relief

US Small Business Administration Loan Guide & Resources

Social Security Administration Updates

National Council of Nonprofits This site provides guides on the CARES Act specific to charitable nonprofit organizations. Resources include a CARES Act Loan Options matrix and webinar titled:
Federal Coronavirus Relief Bills: What Do They Mean for Nonprofits?

Governor Jay Inslee’s Office proclamations page can be found here. 

Working Washington Small Business Emergency Grants.  On April 7, 2020, Governor Inslee announced a new Working Washington Small Business Emergency Grant program to assist small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak.

Washington Health Benefit Exchange

• COVID-19 FAQs: Answers to frequently asked questions during the Coronavirus pandemic.

• How to Report a Change Online Through Washington Healthplanfinder

Washington State Employment Security Department Emergency rules, benefit guides, layoff assistance

Washington Department of Labor and Industries: Paid sick leave, Workers’ compensation, Workplace safety and health

Washington L&I: Hazard Alert

Washington State Coronavirus Response General information on business, childcare, health, emergency actions, family, transportation

Washington State “New Normal” Planning

Pierce County CARES Business Relief Programs 

Rapid Response South Sound.  The Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce has partnered with the Economic Development Board of Tacoma-Pierce County to respond to the business community’s top concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic by developing a Rapid Response Team and Rapid Response South Sound website co-sponsored by the City of Tacoma and other local businesses and organizations.

City of Tacoma Planning & Development Services The Permit and Development Center will continue to accept applications, review and issue development permits, and schedule inspections through its online permitting system, in addition to granting extensions on all building and development permits until June 29, 2020, and offering virtual meetings and inspections.

City of Tacoma Office of Arts and Cultural Vitality is maintaining local, state, and national resources as well as funding options for the creative community.

City of Tacoma Parking Services announced that paid on-street parking has been temporarily suspended until further notice.  During this time, parking enforcement actions will be limited to life safety violations throughout the city (e.g. parking on sidewalks, crosswalks, etc.).  In response to COVID-19, Parking Services is offering two programs:  Temporary ADA Parking and Temporary Short-Term Loading Zones.

Pierce County Connected:  COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund.  The United Way of Pierce County and the Greater Tacoma Community Foundation have partnered for a coordinated philanthropic response to emerging community needs. 

AICPA Summary of Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (June 5, 2020)

PPP Borrower Information Fact Sheet

US Chamber of Commerce PPP and SBA Loan Overview

PPP Loan Forgiveness Application

PPP Loan Forgiveness FAQs (August 4, 2020)