COVID-19 Business Support

Last Updated: April 3, 2020

The safety of Pleasanton residents, employees, and visitors is of the utmost importance to us at the City of Pleasanton. We are monitoring all recommendations and updates from government officials surrounding COVID-19 and will inform our stakeholders of relevant changes. The first priority for everyone is to take appropriate steps to limit the spread of COVID-19 and ensure our entire community remains healthy. 

City of Pleasanton COVID-19 Information

Resources for Businesses

U.S. Federal / California State-Level Support

Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers (CDC) 
Small Business Administration (SBA) is  working with state Governors to provide low-interest loans to small businesses and nonprofits that have been severely impacted by COVID-19.
Federal Disaster Loan Assistance – Declaration Details
NEW - U.S Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship - Small Business Owners Guide to the CARES Act
SBA Guidance for Businesses and Employers
NEW - Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) *Be sure to check box at end of application for $10,000 advance
NEW - Payment Protection Program *Contact your local financial institution offering SBA loans for assistance
NEW - See FAQ for detailed information on EIDL and PPP
Employment Development Department (EDD) provides a variety of support services to individuals affected by COVID-19.
Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development has compiled helpful information for employers, employees and all Californians, including California Small Business FAQ.

County / Local Support

Alameda County Health Order of March 31, 2020 requires all Essential Businesses to prepare and post a "Social Distancing Protocol" by April 2, 2020. See Item 13.h.i-vii for specific guidelines and Appendix A for form. Health Order FAQs also available.
The Tri-Valley Career Center serves Dublin, Pleasanton, Livermore, and Sunol residents with virtual assistance, specifically offering resources for small businesses and job seekers. The Alameda County Workforce Development Board can assist Employers, Job Seekers, and Workers.
Find out who is hiring... Tri Valley Connect provides up-to-date listings and LinkedIn has a dedicated page for job posters and seekers.
East Bay Economic Development Alliance has compiled extensive resource information to assist businesses and workers in East Bay communities.
How to Stay Safe and Support Pleasanton Small Businesses

Resources

Visit our Business Community Partners for more information on how to support Pleasanton businesses