Ybor City Chamber of Commerce Newsletter

November 13, 2024

WELCOME NEW MEMBERS TO THE YBOR CHAMBER

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NOVEMBER 7-17, 2024: THINKTANK THEATRE! PRESENTS "NUMBER THE STARS"

NOVEMBER 13, 2024: LEAGUE OF NONPROFITS MONTHLY MEETING

NOVEMBER 17, 2024: BUBBLES AND BEAUJOLAIS

NOVEMBER 20, 2024: 14TH ANNUAL YBOR TREE LIGHTING CERAMONY

NOVEMBER 23, 2024: HCC'S 48 HOUR PLAY FESTIVAL

NOVEMBER 27, 2024: FRIENDSGIVING WINE SOCIETY EDUCATIONAL TASTING

NOVEMBER 29 - DECEMBER 27, 2024: STAGEWORKS PRESENTS "GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK CHIRSTMAS MUSICAL"

DECEMBER 5, 2024: YBOR CITY VISITOR INFORMATION CENTER & GIFT SHOP HOLIDAY SALE AND OPEN HOUSE

DECEMBER 5 - DECEMBER 23, 2024: TAMPA REP PRESENTS "ITS A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY"

DECEMBER 10, 2024: YBOR CHAMBER HOLIDAY LUNCHEON

DECEMBER 12, 2024: YBOR HOLIDAY COMMERCE & COFFEE

DECEMBER 15, 2024: 6TH ANNUAL JINGLE BELL BAZAAR IN YBOR

FEBRUARY 22, 2025: 78TH FIESTA DAY

FEBRUARY 27 - MARCH 9, 2025: FLORIDA STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL

On October 31, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation officially launched the Small Business Hurricane Recovery Grant Program in partnership with American Express to support small businesses impacted by Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton.

Eligible small businesses can apply online starting October 31 through November 17, 2024, at 11:59pm ET. 

For more information on the Small Business Hurricane Recovery Grant Program, and how to apply, visit our disaster page at bit.ly/SBDCDisasterResources

Business owners who need assistance filling out their application can schedule a consultation with a Florida SBDC at USF business consultant here.

FloridaCommerce Activates Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program

The bridge loan program is a short-term, zero-interest loan that helps businesses “bridge the gap” between the time of impact and when long-term resources are available, such as federally or commercially available loans, insurance claims, or other resources. Businesses directly impacted by Hurricane Milton, in the counties of DeSoto, Hardee, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, and Sarasota are eligible to apply for loans of up to $50,000.

Application Deadline: December 4, 2024

Small Business Administration (SBA) Activates Physical Disaster Loans and Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) for Businesses

Application Deadlines:

Physical Damage: December 10, 2024

Economic Injury: July 11, 2025

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