Governor Mark Gordon announced that applications for the next two waves of funding under the COVID-19 Business Relief Program will open to Wyoming businesses and nonprofits at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, August 4. The Relief Fund and Mitigation Fund make an …
Wyo Wednesdays, a monthly event coordinated with Wyoming Main Street and local Main Street organizations, will continue in August with a “Be a Tourist In Your Own Town” theme. The next Wyo Wednesday will take place on August 5. Residents are encouraged …
The next two waves of funding under the COVID-19 Business Relief Program, the Relief Fund and the Mitigation Fund, will open to Wyoming businesses and nonprofits in the coming weeks. Businesses and organizations interested in applying for one or both of …
The Wyoming Business Council Board of Directors adopted draft emergency rules in a July 14 special meeting for the Relief Fund and the Mitigation Fund - the next two grant funds of the COVID-19 Business Relief Program, which will provide $225 million to …
The Wyoming Business Council Board of Directors will hold a special call-in meeting to consider rules for two additional COVID-19 Business Relief funding programs at 3:30 p.m. on July 14. The Wyoming Business Council is responsible for distribution of $325 …
Wyoming Main Street, a program of the Wyoming Business Council, is proud to announce its eight accredited communities for 2020. Each year, Wyoming Main Street evaluates, selects and recommends qualifying Wyoming communities to Main Street America. …
While the COVID-19 pandemic knows no boundaries, life in Wyoming still looks and feels quite familiar compared to much of the country, where millions have been holed up in high rises. "We never had an explicit name for it like we do now, but most …
In an effort to streamline resources and enhance efficiencies, the State Energy Program has transferred from the Wyoming Business Council to the newly launched Wyoming Energy Authority. The organizations have been working on the transition for the previous …
Wyoming small business owners’ demand for COVID-19 Business Relief Interruption funding has far exceeded initial expectations, but the Wyoming Business Council will be able to pay all eligible requests with the recent infusion of $50 million by Governor …
Governor Mark Gordon has allocated $50 million in additional funding from the federal CARES Act to the Business Interruption Stipend Program to ensure the program keeps pace with demand from small businesses across the state. The additional funding is …
Dan Nordberg serves as SBA’s National Director for Rural Affairs and Region 8 Administrator based in Denver. He oversees the agency’s programs and services in Colorado, Montana, Utah, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming --- Less than three months ago, …
Gillette’s Magpie Designs is one of 10 nationwide winners of a $10,000 grant from Main Street America and American Express. Located in one of the oldest still-standing buildings in historic downtown Gillette, Magpie Designs is an eclectic shop selling …
Agricultural producers can now apply for USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). Producers should apply through their local Farm Service Agency Service Center. The CFAP provides vital financial assistance to producers of agricultural commodities …
SHOP SMART, SHOP SAFE is a statewide campaign to provide business recovery resources and free marketing ideas and materials designed to help business owners make their customers feel safe and comfortable enough to return to shopping in their stores after …
The Wyoming Business Council will begin processing Business Relief Stipend applications for businesses that received federal Paycheck Protection (PPP) funding and were not named in state health orders at 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 17. The Business Council …
To further meet the needs of U.S. small businesses and non-profits, the U.S. Small Business Administration reopened the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and EIDL Advance program portal to all eligible applicants experiencing economic impacts due to …
The State Loan and Investment Board (SLIB) approved five Business Ready Community (BRC) grant requests during its quarterly meeting beginning at 8 a.m. on June 16 via Zoom. Meeting materials are available for review here. BUSINESS READY COMMUNITY (BRC) …
The Wyoming Business Council will host a Wyoming Business Relief programs webinar and listening session from 3:30-4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17. The webinar is designed to provide an update on the Business Interruption Stipend (program one) that launched …
The Wyoming Business Council requests proposals from marketing and PR individuals or firms to provide a marketing campaign for the Wyoming Business Relief programs, which distribute grant funding to help Wyoming businesses mitigate financial hardship as a …
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon announced that the first grant payments to Wyoming small business owners who applied for COVID-19 mitigation assistance have been issued. The payments are posted on the WyOpen.gov website created by State Auditor …
