Thank you to the team at SOGO Action who have been printing & fabricating masks for local first responders, local healthcare professionals and community members! SOGO Action has had 12 3-D printers working around the clock in an effort to provide masks to those that need them.
When used correctly, masks and other PPE (personal protective equipment) can help protect you and those around you from the COVID-19 virus. Please read Properly using PPE from the North Andover Health Department for instructions, tips and other information regarding the correct use of PPE.
SAME DAY RESULTS: RAPID NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) TESTING AVAILABLE TO METHUEN AND MERRIMACK VALLEY COMMUNITIES ON SATURDAY, APRIL 18TH AT 380 MERRIMACK STREET IN METHUEN. AVAILABLE FOR ALL HEALTH INSURANCES TO INCLUDE MASSHEALTH AND MEDICARE. MUST BE SCREENED IN ADVANCE AND RECEIVE DOCTOR’S NOTE FROM AFC URGENT CARE. CALL FOR DETAILS OR SCREENING AT 781.430.8161. RESULTS WILL BE AVAILABLE SAME DAY!
AFC Urgent Care in Methuen, MA (located at 380 Merrimack Street in Methuen) will hold another COVID-19 drive through testing clinic from 9am to 3pm on Saturday, April 18, 2020 for members of the Methuen and Merrimack Valley communities.
In order to qualify for testing, patients will need to be pre-screened by an AFC provider between Tuesday, April 14th and Friday, April 17th via a telemedicine urgent care visit. Upon completion of the telehealth screening and determination of qualification for testing, AFC Urgent Care will send a personalized doctor’s order to that specific patient in order to be tested on Saturday, April 18th. PLEASE NOTE: If a prospective patient does not bring an AFC doctor’s note to the drive through testing clinic, that patient will not be eligible for testing.
If interested in a screening and to be eligible for an AFC Urgent Care doctors note in order to be tested for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on Saturday, April 18th in Methuen, please call 781.430.8161 between Tuesday, April 14th and Friday, April 17th from 8am to 8pm.
Individuals with Self-Employment Income who File a Form 1040, Schedule C
Please review the 19-page document to answer the following questions:
I have income from self-employment and file a Form 1040, Schedule C. Am I eligible for a PPP Loan?
How do I calculate the maximum amount I can borrow and what documentation is required?
How can PPP loans be used by individuals with income from self-employment who file a 2019 Form 1040, Schedule C?
Are there any other restrictions on how I can use PPP loan proceeds?
What amounts shall be eligible for forgiveness?
What documentation will I be required to submit to my lender with my request for loan forgiveness?
Are eligible businesses owned by directors or shareholders of a PPP Lender permitted to apply for a PPP Loan through the Lender with which they are associated?
Are businesses that receive revenue from legal gaming eligible for a PPP Loan?
Do the requirements for loan pledges under 13 CFR 120.434 apply to PPP loans pledged for borrowings from a Federal Reserve Bank (FRB) or advances by a Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB)?
FREE and confidential counseling services are available across the Commonwealth.
Virtual education, training and networking sessions are happening daily.
Please schedule a virtual session with any of our Resource Partners below…
Resource Partner Network
WE ARE OPEN FOR BUSINESS!
Staff are working remotely and can be reached via email or telephone. MSBDC is committed to supporting entrepreneurs during these very challenging times.
MSBDC advisors can assist businesses with disaster loan applications.
If you are not currently a client and would like to speak with a counselor, please find your region and reach out to the REGIONAL OFFICE SERVING YOU.
Berkshire Regional Office 33 Dunham Mall, Suite 103 Pittsfield, MA 01201 413-499-0933 | Fax: 413-499-3005 www.msbdc.org/berkshire
Central Regional Office Clark University The Carriage House, 125 Woodland Street Worcester, MA 01610 508-793-7615 | Fax: 508-793-8890 www.clarku.edu/offices/sbdc
Northeast Regional Office (SPANISH-SPEAKING COUNSELOR) Salem State University 121 Loring Avenue, Suite 310 Salem, MA 01970 978-542-6343 | Fax: 978-542-6345 www.salemstate.edu/sbdc
Procurement Technical Assistance Center Scibelli Enterprise Center 1 Federal Street, Building 1 Springfield, MA 01105 413-545-6303 | Fax: 413-737-2312 https://www.massptac.org
Southeast Regional Office 200 Pocasset Street Fall River, MA 02721 508-673-9783 | Fax: 508-674-1929 www.msbdc.org/semass
Western Regional Office Scibelli Enterprise Center One Federal Street, Building 101 Springfield, MA 01105-1160 413-577-1768 | Fax: 413-737-2312 www.msbdc.org/wmass
Counseling Sessions with BOSTON SCORE CHAPTER: If you want to speak with a counselor, SCORE is doing tele-consults. Just pick a date and time to schedule a session and enter your contact info, mentors are doing sessions by phone and Zoom video app.
Reach out to other SCORE CHAPTERS throughout the state below.
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