Maine's Capital Area

The Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce will continue to update this page for resources and information for the Kennebec Valley region's residents and businesses regarding the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). 

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As the situation continues to evolve quickly, business services are constantly changing. Join the KV Chamber's Facebook Group, for the latest updates. Please check with the businesses to confirm these details.

Resources & Updates

Maine Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Updates | Maine Fact Sheet

Governor's Office
Newsroom | The Plan to Restart Maine's Economy

Maine Department of Labor
Updates | Resources for Workers and Businesses | Rapid Response Program | Unemployment Programs | Pandemic Unemployment Assistance

Maine Department of Economic & Community Development
COVID-19 Prevention Checklists for Businesses | Maine Resource Compass for COVID-19 | Submit Suggestions for Re-Opening Maine's Economy

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Information

U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Employer Resources | Customizable Poster | Coronavirus Emergency Loans: Small Business Guide and Checklist

U.S. Department of the Treasury
Assistance for Small Businesses

U.S. Small Business Administration 
Guidance & Loan Resources | PPP Lender Application Form | Newsroom | Maine District Office

Finance Authority of Maine
COVID-19 Loan Relief Programs

HospitalityMaine
Updates

Maine Association of Nonprofits
Updates | Business Continuity Plan | Fundraising Strategy | Nonprofit Resources for Remote Work

Retail Association of Maine
Resources

Better Business Bureau
Tips | Small Business COVID-19 Forum

NAMI Maine
Mental Health Tips