Update California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program We are excited to announce four new rounds of the California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program. On February 23rd, Governor Newsom signed into law a comprehensive package providing urgent relief for the small businesses of CA. The package provides an additional $2 billion – a four-fold…
New $500 million state COVID relief grants program includes nonprofits – details below! We are excited to announce two NEW rounds—Rounds 3 and 4—of the California Relief Grant. On February 23, Governor Newsom signed into law a comprehensive package providing urgent relief for the small businesses of CA. The package provides an additional $2 billion…
Why North Lake Tahoe’s TBID is a Positive Step Forward The passing of North Lake Tahoe’s Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID) ensures locally generated funds are governed by local businesses (instead of Placer County). The District plans to begin collecting assessments on July 1, 2021 to bolster a year-round economy, offset tourism impacts and support…
Welcome New NTBA Members On behalf of the NTBA staff and Board of Directors, we want to thank these businesses for becoming North Tahoe Business Association members. We are excited to have them helping to support our vital organization that is actively involved in improving economic vitality and quality of life in the communities of…
COVID-19 BUSINESS IMPACT SURVEY It’s been just over a year since the first COVID-19 case was detected in our country, and the pandemic continues to have an overarching influence in all of our lives. As we begin the new year and adjust to our new normal, it is important for us to hear how your…
GETTING VACCINATED The Placer County Public Health Division is coordinating COVID-19 vaccine efforts in alignment with recommendations from the California Department of Public Health, the COVID-19 California Governor’s Vaccine Task Force, and the COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force Working Group. VACCINATION ELIGIBILITY Everyone 16+ who works or lives in Placer County is now eligible to receive…
An SBA loan that helps businesses keep their workforce employed during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. First Draw PPP loans can be used to help fund payroll costs, including benefits in addition to mortgage interest, rent, utilities, and worker protection costs related to the pandemic. First Draw PPP Loans for first time program participants Second Draw PPP…
Placer County seeks to further address trash issues in North Lake Tahoe For Immediate Release: Jan.12, 2021 AUBURN, Calif. – Responding to recent health and safety concerns with trash in the North Lake Tahoe region, the Placer County Board of Supervisors voted today in support of potentially increasing trash service requirements in eastern Placer…
Stay Home Order Lifted; Placer County Moves to Purple Tier Placer County has been notified by the California Department of Public Health that, based upon the latest projections of ICU bed capacity 4 weeks into the future, the Greater Sacramento region is no longer under State’s regional “stay-at-home” order, effective immediately. Hospitalization growth rates have…
Emergency Rent Relief Program Offers Eligible Small Businesses up to $5,000 in Financial Support A newly established grant program through Placer Shares Community Collaborative will distribute emergency rental assistance funding to the North Lake Tahoe Business Community The Placer County Board of Supervisors has approved an additional grant program to financially assist small businesses that…