SBA In-Person Programming and Annual NH Small Business Week Awards Celebration Postponed
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The SBA's NH office told small businesses and partners that all SBA in-person programming, including the Annual NH Small Business Week Awards Celebration, was postponed until further notice. Under a statewide disaster declaration requested by Governor Sununu and approved by the SBA Administrator, the SBA was offering Economic Injury Disaster Loans to small businesses and some private non-profit organizations affected by the coronavirus. The office was holding daily webinars at 9am and 2pm via Skype and virtual office hours on Saturday, and pointed applicants to https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela and the SBA Customer Service Center, where waits could run upwards of one hour at peak times. NH office hours were extended to 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays and 9am to 3pm on Saturdays.
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Dear Small Business, Friends and Partners,
Please be advised that all SBA in-person programming, including the Annual NH Small
Business Week Awards Celebration have been postponed until further notice.
Based on a statewide disaster declaration requested by Governor Sununu and approved by
the SBA Administrator, the SBA is offering Economic Injury Disaster Loans to small
businesses and some private non-profit organizations impacted by the Corona Virus
statewide.
Our office is holding daily webinars at 9am and 2pm via Skype to give an overview of the
program and to answer any questions. We will also be having virtual office hours on
Saturday at 10am and 2pm. Please join us for any of these outreach efforts by following the
link below or calling in:
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Join Skype Meeting
Trouble Joining? Try Skype Web App
Join by phone
Toll number: +1 (202) 765-1264,,522409519# (Dial-in Number)
Conference ID: 522409519
You are encouraged to apply online at: https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela. You can reach the
SBA’s Customer Service Center at (800) 659-2955 or
email disastercustomerservice@sba.gov for more information on SBA disaster
assistance. Consider calling early. They are experiencing extremely high volume and wait
times can be upwards of one hour at peak times.
Locally, we have extended our NH SBA office hours to Monday through Friday from 8 a.m.
to 7 p.m. and Saturdays from 9am to 3pm. You can reach us by calling 603-225-1400 or
email NewHampshire_DO@sba.gov.
We are also encouraging anyone needing assistance to reach out to our resource partners
for help. You can find local contact information for SCORE, the NH Small Business
Development Center, and the Center for Women & Enterprise here under “From our Office”.
While you are there, join our email list at the bottom right for the most up-to-date information
and follow us on Twitter @SBA_NH.
Stay safe and we wish you and your businesses well!
The SBA NH Team
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