Ashland Chamber & Travel Ashland Update
FEMA and SBA launch assistance programs | Governor Brown Announces Free Masks & Gloves for Small Businesses

A number of assistance programs were announced today to assist individuals and small businesses. The detailed attachments are available on the resource page on our website. Click here

The Governor’s major disaster declaration has been approved, including eligibility for Individual Assistance, for Douglas and Jackson Counties. Information on how individuals can register for assistance will be at https://wildfire.oregon.gov/

Individuals and business owners who sustained losses in the designated area can begin applying for assistance by registering online at www.DisasterAssistance.gov or by calling 1-800-621-3362 or 1-800-462-7585 TTY. Affected Oregonians are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Applicants may apply online, receive additional SBA disaster assistance information and download SBA applications at https://disasterloanassistance.sba.gov/.

Applicants may also call SBA’s Customer Service Center at (800) 659-2955 or email disastercustomerservice@sba.gov for more information on SBA disaster assistance. Individuals who are deaf or hard‑of‑hearing may call (800) 877-8339.

Business Oregon launched today a website to request direct (free) allocations of COVID-19 safety equipment (masks/gloves) for businesses:


The Ashland Chamber will continue to share information about how businesses and individuals can receive support from these agencies as we receive more.

Thank you,

Ashland Chamber & Travel Ashland Staff
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