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La ciudad de Charlotte amplía requisitos de elegibilidad del Programa de Incentivos para la Recuperación de la Industria de Alimentos y Bebidas

City of Charlotte Expands Eligibility for Food Service Recovery Program

City of Charlotte Announces $4 Million Access to Capital Extension to Support Food and Beverage Industry

La ciudad de Charlotte anuncia la extensión del programa Acceso al Capital por $4 millones que apoya a la industria de alimentos y bebidas

City launches Workforce Partner Support Grants program

A two-part plan for saving Charlotte, N.C.’s small businesses

City of Charlotte gives nearly 200 grants to local businesses

Charlotte small businesses get $2.16 million in Covid-19 relief grants

City of Charlotte hands out checks to small businesses

City of Charlotte Open Business Initiative Has $30 Million Available For Small Businesses In Charlotte

City of Charlotte to distribute $30 million in federal CARES Act funding to small businesses

Governor Cooper extends Phase 2 for North Carolina

The Phase 2 extension includes a face covering requirement when in public settings.

Charlotte Launches ‘Open for Business’ Website to Aid Access to Capital for Small Business

Welcome to the Open for Business Website

Stronger Together – 11 Unexpected Local Partnerships

Many Charlotte-area companies joined forces to create unexpected partnerships to get through this time together.

Charlotte Moves Into Phase Two: Here’s What You Need to Know

Beginning Friday, May 22 at 5.p.m. and through at least the next five weeks, North Carolina will move to a Safer-at-Home order (Phase Two)

City of Charlotte Temporary Outdoor Dining Program

On May 20, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen announced details of Safer...

City of Charlotte Announces Open for Business Access to Capital Program

City connects residents with open small businesses

Want to help small businesses in Charlotte? The city unveiled a new website for that

City of Charlotte Announces Open for Business Initiative to Support Small Businesses

City of Charlotte creates hub for small businesses open during pandemic

Charlotte launches Open for Business initiative to support small businesses

Charlotte program supports small businesses with awareness: Program launches dashboard during pandemic

City of Charlotte uses initiative to support small businesses

Resource Guide: City of Charlotte ‘open for business’ initiative to support small businesses

How to get money if your Charlotte small business has been financially hurt by COVID-19