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Your Local Fuel Provider | Omega Energy Solutions

By Megan M. Duhon | Business Spotlight | Comments are Closed | 31 March, 2020 | 0

Omega Energy Solutions is your trusted fuel supplier in the heart of Acadia Parish. In 2018, Bart Savant and his family acquired the assets of the Power Petroleum bulk plant in Crowley. Since that time, they have continued to provide the same high-quality products customers have come to expect from Power Petroleum, as well asRead more

*March 30* Update Resources for Business & Employees | COVID-19

By Elizabeth Miller | Advocacy, Business Help, COVID-19 Updates, News | Comments are Closed | 31 March, 2020 | 0

**Updated March 30, 2020** Please note that as our nation and state take the necessary steps to address COVID-19 in Louisiana, the Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce will do the same. All scheduled meetings are on hold, and our staff will be working remotely as much as possible as we all work together to prevent theRead more

CARES Act: Employee Retention Tax Credit

By Elizabeth Miller | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 30 March, 2020 | 0

Overview The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act creates a refundable payroll tax credit for businesses (large and small) and non-profits that retain their employees during the COVID-19 crisis.  This is an optional refundable employer payroll tax credit of 50% of wages on the first $10k of wages per employee. Eligible wages areRead more

EIDL vs. PPP

By Elizabeth Miller | Business Help, COVID-19 Updates | Comments are Closed | 29 March, 2020 | 0

Following the declaration of a national emergency to combat the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Small Business Administration (SBA) launched the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Assistance (EIDL) program for small business owners in all US states, Washington D.C., and other US territories. EIDL loans are now available. On March 27th, 2020, President Trump signed into lawRead more

SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL)

By Elizabeth Miller | Business Help, COVID-19 Updates | Comments are Closed | 28 March, 2020 | 0

The Small Business Administration’s (SBA) disaster loans are the primary form of Federal assistance for the repair and rebuilding of non-farm, private sector disaster losses. The disaster loan program is the only form of SBA assistance not limited to small businesses. The Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program (EIDL) can provide up to $2 million ofRead more

CARES Act: Paycheck Protection Program

By Elizabeth Miller | Advocacy, Business Help, COVID-19 Updates | Comments are Closed | 28 March, 2020 | 0

SMALL BUSINESS PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM **Updated 4/27/20** Full Borrower Fact Sheet from U.S. Treasury Overview The Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) authorizes up to $349 billion plus an additional $321 billion in forgivable loans to small businesses to pay their employees during the COVID-19 crisis. All loan terms will be the same for everyone. The PPPRead more

Compass Health provides insight on mental health during COVID-19

By Megan M. Duhon | Advocacy, COVID-19 Updates | Comments are Closed | 26 March, 2020 | 0

COMPASS HEALTH – Amid the current COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak, Compass Health remains committed to passionately serving the mental health needs of our community. The sense of uncertainty with what’s to come as well as the isolation that can accompany social distancing have the potential to negatively impact our emotional and mental health.  Even more soRead more

$2.2 Trillion Stimulus Package | What’s in It?

By Elizabeth Miller | Advocacy, COVID-19 Updates | Comments are Closed | 26 March, 2020 | 0

The Acadia Parish Chamber, along with regional partners, One Acadiana, are monitoring federal policies being discussed and implemented in response to the current COVID-19 pandemic. Below is information on recent federal actions to provide relief to America’s small businesses as of the evening of March 25. **The CARES Act was passed on Friday, March 27,Read more

Resources for Business | Coronavirus (COVID-19)

By Elizabeth Miller | Advocacy, Business Help, COVID-19 Updates, News | Comments are Closed | 24 March, 2020 | 1

Please note that as our nation and state take the necessary steps to address COVID-19 in Louisiana, the Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce will do the same. All scheduled meetings are on hold, and our staff will be working remotely as much as possible as we all work together to prevent the spread of the virus.Read more

Lafayette General Health launches Health Anywhere

By Elizabeth Miller | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 24 March, 2020 | 0

By Lafayette General Health September 4, 2019 Lafayette General Health launches Health Anywhere Acadiana’s first virtual urgent care brings the doctor to you. Lafayette – Lafayette General Health has released, Health Anywhere, a telemedicine app. Available to residents three years and older, Health Anywhere is a safe, convenient way to access local providers 24/7, anywhere inRead more

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