{"id":473362,"date":"2021-04-07T21:45:41","date_gmt":"2021-04-08T01:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=473362"},"modified":"2021-04-07T21:45:41","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T01:45:41","slug":"sba-to-open-shuttered-venue-operators-grants-for-applications-on-april-8-at-12-p-m-edt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/sba-to-open-shuttered-venue-operators-grants-for-applications-on-april-8-at-12-p-m-edt\/","title":{"rendered":"SBA to Open Shuttered Venue Operators Grants  for Applications on April 8 at 12 p.m. EDT"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\nHelp is here with $16.2 billion for venues, theatres and more<br \/>\n<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mw_release\">\n<p align=\"left\">Washington, April  07, 2021  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=b4fcVH2nk2eIVaCa3WpvjV2cS5mCU7HAF1_2_ivFQk1OBQ1--hHW4_K_UYvIBRaZPo_WNwZMpkgjSp9oFgotCORFPDKgsg8X3EZIJCzjDLU=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>U.S. Small Business Administration<\/u><\/a> will officially open the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=SUci3eoOaqnkq_sxByTzTOlZMV61E6ns-5q6UK0bKhmzalpCkVqGCBTkK0tYke00s7b-MBCcFSyNySn1WKtA3z_AWEDfD5DX2a79iY64BwVWgx_4-HaE8fbQzTvy8jTGi4LGr8w-VsTPFRWMrkLpIuyldMqZBGshEj3SvyrV41c=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) application portal<\/u><\/a> tomorrow, April 8, 2021 at 12 p.m. EDT for operators of live venues, live performing arts organizations, museums and movie theatres, as well as live venue promoters, theatrical producers and talent representatives to apply for critical economic relief, as those eligible entities are some of the first that had to shutter their doors a year ago in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\u201cConcerts, plays, dance performances, movie premieres, museum exhibits \u2013 these are the lifeblood of culture and community, and often the anchor for travel, tourism and neighborhood food and retail stores. We know that for the stage and venue operators across the nation that help make this culture happen, the pandemic has been devastating. Too many have been forced to lower the final curtain on their businesses. Today, with more than $16.2 billion available through the Shuttered Venue Operators Grants, help is here,\u201d said SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman. \u201cThe SBA is committed to moving as quickly as possible to deliver this vital funding effectively and equitably &#8211; ensuring relief goes to those venue operators whose revenues have been most impacted by the pandemic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The SVOG program was appropriated more than $16.2 billion for grants via the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits and Venues Act and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=aYZY2hnwWIW4agt7lSEw_qkCEPUfwx_myt_rBBTdf9sJdyiwEgqJafXRDFoPRfIb8VxQmtMF-Q3PyJ6P791EyT7nrUsBBXziGKE5XxRYp17hYsMf_Uba4SCK9LwTmXrPbJGeOnDbnw1pn3vq0ZUlSA==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>American Rescue Plan Act<\/u><\/a>. Of these funds, at least than $2 billion is reserved for eligible SVOG applications with up to 50 full-time employees. Eligible applicants may qualify for grants equal to 45% of their gross earned revenue up to a maximum amount of $10 million for a single grant.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The SBA is accepting SVOG applications on a first-in, first-out basis and allocating applicants to respective priority periods as it receives applications. The first 14 days of SVOG awards, which are expected to begin in late April, will be dedicated to entities that suffered a 90% or greater revenue loss between April and December 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The second 14 days (days 15-28) will include entities that suffered a 70% or greater revenue loss between April and December 2020. Following those periods, SVOG awards will include entities that suffered a 25% or greater revenue loss between one quarter of 2019 and the corresponding quarter of 2020.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Prior to the opening tomorrow for SVOG applications, the SBA has hosted a national informational webinar\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=XIpEGs6fhgmZ2bNVVDo7oZ0zgnDARaRTTIHPC7bNf_scaaYh8CNSpOpUOCwEwCHHElHAXo2lrFiTCAxJPnxvAedtip25y6Spxsgrwu4W7P5UQxg9INODdSVuzkfyGBQ4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>archived recording<\/u><\/a>)\u00a0to highlight the application process for potential eligible entities. The agency also provided recurrent program updates and information via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=6HrQp7eS_uinX-O30EzGGXlijo4dmkOypb71pT_7gbxko9n3OmuJFMxTaY4NM49ySXdlSdc94DhYA42WTCzNm_yPQDtXtUnBHjoOnzxF5eSI-hVlzLZqhj4HEyAPa9jKPWKakB9yw0ufSIqPH3PQ3Ki6SVWnVnZokkS8xUuyuJusbh0NGRjiTqNZ8OuevJJP\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>frequently asked questions<\/u><\/a>, additional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=S5ucgv86d7bSmWPSPpWIDObfJ-LJCbAQ64he9G6Ogijk-SDPOI6644MPetth_lzpAGPfPHNTTJrhR938j6CBlxpOdnFd1xBZuI9gWChHOB0HHMoyoWszUOylaNLM9h4U4-UI9a3w0j-NDrb1u8CsDA-vWRy4qNqlrUvnxC1WDZKCzRRyMVqy3gTyC2ZvQtBKqPBvpY0q1dGaxxAKVThquA==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>video tutorial<\/u><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=prEgqQ2OA3h4teGsXeH5BFGylf-z3-GnyjdFRVlyMzEY2tdKnysg7S71WZapuSTULg5bhvWmdo4eTtBTAWfnBPayrmaoHyjyb9QbxXQzobTyWPAKxWgQUxPrYpvb72Nm3q5dy5CJ3WHGtYRmmx73Wni4SIHVugkrsf4nXX7uRB2GRidPiVmM7WDQqhjX8S-m\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>s<\/u><\/a>, an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=qYyBL9vSKFNzOskr5o5tXCx35xTZ-ttUj_K_dIwtNR8nboMXCsEAKdVy2gQ1T3CVgVzZAAc4WRTmgtAuZahzkwAk6M_s7LcLkNdtAmEJVOq3JosBHG6-7hGIGYJN-Ma7HosaHFlr5AqI1pIkkkyCJkwWcFoRlf54JahGY-YLdb70WXAHnEBNyXKpoDO4j2CfUXU2ztOW47WBPaxOsDUOgQ==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>application checklist<\/u><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=hkzPPTbPnIk9zaoW-Ws9z9zvLav_JuHe3R6vbFmZvfRsEdehSpVeomLlScYrWqY4Ib6lClzAJqe-6wZkXU67aHYfb5urpe73HmbO0924Zd2XtkCHUUjLaI3vXGaPTc0DxRt6qt0t4njB2hB8XCYg_71KfavU9L29iIBBUI41IXma4ZcgW9vxct-NkOppsrJe\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>eligibility requirements<\/u><\/a> and applicant user guide through SBA\u2019s dedicated SVOG website &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=aZ9rHZK2T04hwArvBar9a9eWSK736UgaaZ-sZFwmyGzz3o7YO0ApfEOpDIJrjkpLKkce6kMf_DoQwGIC-UUJFylBSyyQeipGaMgE_Wg-05mOYPs6z5bHez5uEn_RO0JJLkfZZVCmXbvv82ykOue8DIGvMl5mh65IptEKnBbh8XRxPADpwI-DRaY_21xCK164\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>www.sba.gov\/svogrant<\/u><\/a> &#8211; and targeted outreach to potential applicants.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">As the SBA built the SVOG program from the ground up, it worked closely with its federal partners, including those dedicated to the affected industries such as the National Endowment for the Arts and Institute of Museum and Library Services, and Congressional authors in analyzing the legislation and Congress\u2019 intent. The agency also consulted industry partners, such as the National Independent Venue Association, National Association of Theatre Owners, National Independent Talent Organization, Performing Arts Alliance, Broadway League, American Alliance of Museums and the Associations of Art Museum Directors, Children\u2019s Museums, Science and Technology Centers, and Zoos &amp; Aquariums. The SBA\u2019s collaboration with these organizations has been vital to SBA\u2019s understanding of and guidance for potential SVOG applicants and the agency looks forward to their continued partnership during the launch of the program.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">In addition, SBA\u2019s resource partners, including SCORE Mentors, Small Business Development Centers, Women\u2019s Business Centers and Veterans Business Outreach Centers, are available to provide entities with individual guidance on their applications. Applicants can find a local resource partner via SBA\u2019s website at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=aZ9rHZK2T04hwArvBar9a00Pbc_1UIzOIA_yfVFctQeoMf_BWVxW7OXdkvgiMy9y9OOfIXzREyAI0oclT8hoy4nAkkmjw2XMAyaOoA-gieCfp6a6m6Ga3umiHtZRWIEJ\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>www.sba.gov\/local-assistance<\/u><\/a> or via a zip code at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=aZ9rHZK2T04hwArvBar9a-lZmRQ6-LJwlkWh-5KI4jekv1nR4o0fxlLcwx1Lvx21WhJAlEAct3kS-F_MUm47isLoCHdck99qlLKcLo8DZKFMRXZnOmJzEmvOsCtadLMJ\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>www.sba.gov\/localassistance.<\/u><\/a> (Per federal grant program guidelines that the same and equal information needs to be provided to each applicant, SBA\u2019s team members are limited on responses they can provide to individual, specific questions regarding SVOG eligibility, potential grant amount, or other detailed information.)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n        <br \/>###\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>About the U.S. Small Business Administration<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Small Business Administration makes the American dream of business ownership a reality. As the only go-to resource and voice for small businesses backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow or expand their businesses, or recover from a declared disaster. It delivers services through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations. To learn more, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=aZ9rHZK2T04hwArvBar9a13m9TeVQjPuRfqEhYOzhkkArbmZK0yPGY7D_E0RpPUuCFMZygs2FWF_t3nsjfaDKg==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><u>www.sba.gov.<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<p>      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/newsroom\/ti?nf=ODIxMzM5NyM0MTExMTY4IzIyMDIzMjg=\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n      <br \/>\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/release\/track\/90601b95-1976-4ea4-9d40-2d939924317b\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"mw_contactinfo\">\n<pre>Press Office\r\nUnited States Small Business Administration\r\nPress_Office@sba.gov\r\n<\/pre>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Help is here with $16.2 billion for venues, theatres and more Washington, April 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; The U.S. Small Business Administration will officially open the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) application portal tomorrow, April 8, 2021 at 12 p.m. EDT for operators of live venues, live performing arts organizations, museums and movie theatres, as well as live venue promoters, theatrical producers and talent representatives to apply for critical economic relief, as those eligible entities are some of the first that had to shutter their doors a year ago in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. \u201cConcerts, plays, dance performances, movie premieres, museum exhibits \u2013 these are the lifeblood of culture and community, and often the anchor for travel, tourism &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/sba-to-open-shuttered-venue-operators-grants-for-applications-on-april-8-at-12-p-m-edt\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SBA to Open Shuttered Venue Operators Grants  for Applications on April 8 at 12 p.m. EDT&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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