COVID-19 Business Resources

Reimbursement Grants

City and County of Honolulu Small Business Relief and Recovery Fund and the Maui Nui Strong Program.

The US Small Business Administration (SBA) has many COVID-19 Relief Options

The Main Street Lending Program Lender Portal is OPEN! The program, which will operate through three facilities – the Main Street New Loan Facility, the Main Street Priority Loan Facility, and the Main Street Expanded Loan Facility – is designed to help ensure that small and medium-sized businesses have access to the credit they need to get through this challenging period.

Get Help With Your Applications 

• Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
• Patsy T. Mink Center for Business & Leadership (MCBL)

Technology and Manufacturing Businesses

The Hawaii Technology Development Corporation (HTDC) has put together a list of resources and opportunities  for tech and manufacturing companies to help find solutions and assistance for communities and first-responders.

Bank Assistance

Please ask your business banker for any assistance programs they might have that could help as well including but not limited to:

• Bank of Hawaii
• First Hawaiian Bank
• American Savings Bank
• Central Pacific Bank

General COVID-19 Updates and Other Resources

• State’s Recovery Program link – Stay up to date with policy changes, re-openings, and events.
• Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT)’s list of resources for Hawaii small businesses
• Hawaii Department of Health COVID-19 page with daily updates
• Governor David Ige’s Resource Page
• Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii COVID-19 Business Resource site
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Situation Summary
• CDC Health and Hygiene recommendations
• World COVID-19 statistics, updated real time