Federal Help

Federal Help

Following agreement by President Trump and Congressional House Democrats early this morning, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a massive coronavirus spending bill that will give Connecticut more than $400 million in additional funding and guarantee all...
Business Assistance (CT DECD and US SBA)

Business Assistance (CT DECD and US SBA)

CT DECD has begun rolling out support for Connecticut small businesses in a number of programs and will be expanding these in next few days. If you have an existing Small Business Express Loan (SBEx) loan with DECD, they will defer loan payments immediately for the...
Additional CT Department of Labor Information

Additional CT Department of Labor Information

Unemployment benefits will now be available to workers whose employer needs to temporarily shut down or slow down business. Employees who are furloughed by the emergency, but expect to return to work can access up to at least 6 weeks of benefits. Employers reducing...
Additional CT Department of Labor Information

Service Tech & CSR Recommendations for COVID-19 Prevention

Michael Sanzo of Imperial Oil (South Windsor) and Chairman of CEMA’s Next Generation Leadership Council, recently reached out to his State Senator, Saud Anwar, (who happens to be physician who specializes in pulmonary issues) about the COVID-19 virus. Michael...
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont Declares Public Health Emergency

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont Declares Public Health Emergency

Connecticut has followed suit, after several states in our region have acted to prevent the spread COVID-19 coronavirus, by declaring a civil preparedness and public health emergency. Although there have been only two confirmed cases in the state, recent action by New...