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The City of Pasadena has announced a number of resources available to assist Pasadena businesses and employees impacted by COVID-19.
By News Desk
COVID-19 Employee Rights & Resources Webinar
The Foothill Workforce Development Board (FWDB) will host a webinar on Monday, April 6, 2020 at 1 PM to help Pasadena workers impacted by COVID-19. Whether you have questions about unemployment and health insurance or financial and job services, this webinar will afford you the opportunity to ask questions and get on-the-spot answers to your questions. To participate, go to zoom.us/j/6967524809. Dial-In Option: 1-669-900-6833 (US Toll) or 1-696-752-4809 (US Toll). Meeting ID: 696 752 4809.
Understanding Relief Funds
The Pasadena Small Business Development Center will host a webinar on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at 11:00 am to help Pasadena businesses and employers impacted by COVID-19. This webinar will provide a helpful overview to Pasadena business owners on relief funding available under the CARES Act.
To participate, go to ccconfer.zoom.us/j/379302553 Dial-In Option: 1-669-900-6833 (US Toll) or 1-346-248-7799 (US Toll). Meeting ID: 379302553.
The City of Pasadena website contains helpful information information about relief options as well as resources for employers and employees.
Paycheck Protection Program
Beginning today, California small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 crisis can apply for a Paycheck Protection Program loan from the federal government for up to $10 million. The program is first-come, first-serve and eligible Pasadena businesses are encouraged to contact their lender to learn more. (CARES Act can be accessed here).
Moratorium on evictions
In addition to the above resources, the Pasadena City Council approved a moratorium on evictions for nonpayment of rent by tenants experiencing financial impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic. The City has developed a list of Frequently Asked Questions to assist the community in understanding the tenant protection moratorium. (FAQ’s can be accessed here).
Source: City of Pasadena
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