The best place to start is the Mid Columbia Economic Development Department Page of Resources for Both Washington & Oregon This page is updated regularly and is the main site for all new info on business & individual recovery, messaging examples for customers, technical assistance by county, unemployment, and many other resources.
Other resources include:
Tokstad Consulting. are donating their expertise to help advise Gorge small businesses through their options
US Chamber Small Business Guide for funding options
Restaurant Employee Relief fund
Webinars by Hood River Chamber
COVID-19 National Business Emergency Operations Center Link
Business Oregon COVID-19 Financial Resources for Businesses
Travel Oregon COVID-19 Tool Kit
Perkins Coie Coronavirus Guidance for Businesses
Tonkon Torp Guidance on Business Interruption Insurance
State of Oregon COVID-19 Employer/Employee Info
Business Oregon Coronavirus Info Page
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Coronavirus Small Business Guide for employers
Federal and state tax returns have been extended for most individuals and businesses and are now due by July 15.
Note: Most of the tools and applications have moved online – people are strongly encouraged to reach out to these organizations by phone or computer.
If you do not have access to a computer, the Worksource Oregon office in The Dalles (700 Union, Suite 105) has some available during opening hours. Please practice strict cleaning habits.