Funding Options
Which program do you qualify for?
The Small Business Administration (SBA) developed a summary of Coronavirus relief options and the criteria that must be met when considering different funding options. Learn more
WA STATE SMALL BUSINESS FLEX FUND
The Small Business Flex Fund is a new resource to help you grow your business.
Supported by the Washington State Department of Commerce, the Fund helps small businesses and nonprofits access the financial support they need to thrive.
COVID-19 ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER PROGRAM
This Federal small business loan program supports small businesses’ recovery from the COVID-19 disaster’s economic impacts by providing accessible and borrower-friendly capital.
SHUTTERED VENUE GRANT
Emergency assistance for eligible venues affected by the COVID-19 crisis.
Now accepting applications!
Start or expand your business with loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration. Use Lender Match to find lenders that offer loans for your business.
RESTAURANT REVITALIZATION FUND
Restaurant Revitalization Funds are no longer available. Read More for resources for record-keeping, reporting and eligible expenses for RRF award recipients.
WA STATE GRANTS
Working Washington Grants offer relief funds to small for-profit businesses, especially those that were required to close due to public health and safety measures.
SEATTLE SMALL BUSINESS STABILIZATION FUND
Seattle's Office of Economic Development is investing an additional $4 million to stabilize micro and small businesses negatively impacted by COVID-19 by providing cash grants through the Small Business Stabilization Fund. Funded by the Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (CLFR) established under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), the Stabilization Fund will provide $5,000, $10,000 and $20,000 grants to be used on operational expenses such as rent, wages, equipment and more.
PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM
Also known as PPP, this program provides forgivable loans to help businesses keep their workforce employed during the pandemic. APPLICATIONS NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED. Read More for INFORMATION ON FORGIVENESS.