COVID-19 Kern

COVID-19 RECOVERY RESOURCES FOR KERN COUNTY

https://kernpublichealth.com/covid-19_dashboard/

Para español, haz clic en ella.

The COVID-19 vaccines are here and everyone in California can get vaccinated and boosted, My Turn - California COVID-19 Vaccine Scheduling & Notifications to find a site and make an appointment.

COVID19.CA.Gov, Current Safety Measures

Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development, COVID-19 Resources

Also Cal/OSHA and Statewide Industry Guidance on Protecting Workers from COVID-19

Click here for CA Department of Public Health, Guidance on the Use of Face Masks

DREAM FUND: CONTACT THE WOMEN’S BUSINESS CENTER FOR MORE DETAILS

The California Dream Fund Program is a one-time $35 Million grant program that will provide microgrants up to $10,000 to seed entrepreneurship and small business creation in California. MCSC’s Women’s Business Centers are tying their entrepreneurial training courses, “Explore, Design & Launch” and “Soñando y Empezando” to this opportunity by assisting students that qualify and successfully complete a course to apply. Click here for more information and contact us for more information on our 12-week training courses which begin in September. You can also apply if you have previously taken our course.

Legal 

Eviction Resolution

CA Disaster Legal Assistance

Free and Low-Cost Legal Assistance

California Rebuilding Fund

Access Plus Capital Loans

 

Unemployment Insurance Assistance

Information for Employees and Employers - CA 

EDD Frequently Asked Questions (Click Here)

Additional resources for workers and employers, such as paid sick leave and guidance from the Labor Commissioner, and a benefits breakdown chart (click here)

Information and Alert Centers

Federal Resources for U.S. Small Businesses

Kern County Public Health COVID-19 Resources

Kern County Public Health Coronavirus Information for Businesses and Worker

CDC Coronavirus Information

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers to Plan and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and PDF resource

California Department of Public Health

Governor's Office Newsroom

California Office of Emergency Services 

Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

ADDITIONAL RESOURCE PAGES:

US Treasury Department web page - The CARES Act Provides Assistance to Small Businesses

California Grants Portal

Office of Senator Shannon Grove Resource Page

Office of Senator Melissa Hurtado Resource Page

Office of U.S. Representative Kevin McCarthy Resource Page

Technical Assistance Providers Master List 

Small Business Majority COVID-19 Resources

California Employers Association, HR COVID-19 Assistance

Recursos en Español:

Oficina de Desarrollo Comercial y Económico del Gobernador*

(*Utilice la función de traducción en la esquina superior izquierda o derecha de la página.)

Departamento de Salud de California

Administración de pequeñas empresas de EEUU 

We will continue to update this page as more information becomes available.