COVID-19 Resources
At BGE, safety is our top priority. That’s why we’re closely monitoring developments related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and taking appropriate precautions to protect the health and safety of our customers, service providers and employees. We will continue to find ways to support your projects and keep you informed during this unprecedented time.
We've compiled a list of resources below to help see you through the pandemic and beyond.
Resources
Federal Resources
Center for Disease Control
US Small Business Administration
- SBA: Federal Disaster Loans for Businesses, Private Nonprofits, Homeowners, and Renters
- SBA: Additional Small Business Loan Resources and Guidance
- Paycheck Protection Program
- $10,000 EIDL Loan Advance
- $25,000 SBA Express Bridge Loans
- SBA Debt Relief
- Guide to the CARES Act
US Department of Labor
National Institute of Health
IRS
- Employee Retention Tax Credit
- Refundable Credit of wages paid (up to $10,000)
Maryland State Resources
Maryland Business Express
Maryland COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund
- Program Website
- Maryland Small Business COVID-19 Emergency Relief Loan Fund
- Loans up to $50,000 open to Maryland Businesses impacted by the COVID-19 with fewer than 50 employees
- Maryland Small Business COVID-19 Emergency Relief Grant Fund
- Grants up to $10,000 not to exceed 3 months of cash operating expenses for Maryland Business and nonprofits impacted by the COVID-19 with 50 or fewer employees
- Maryland COVID-19 Emergency Relief Manufacturing Fund
- Grants up to $100,000 made available to manufacturers to increase capacity of manufacturing critical resources or pivot operations to produce these resources
Governor’s Office
- Governor’s COVID-19 Response
- Latest updates regarding ‘Stay At Home’ order
- Maryland Unites
Maryland Department of Health
Local/Municipal Resources
Baltimore City
Howard
Calvert
Prince George’s County
- COVID-19 Relief Fund
- Up to $100,000 to county-based small businesses
Montgomery County
- Business Funding and Incentives Portal
- Up to $75,000 available for small businesses through Small Business Assistance Program (SBAP)
- $25,000 Teleworking Grant Program
