{"id":21137,"date":"2023-12-07T11:38:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T18:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/?p=21137"},"modified":"2023-12-07T11:38:02","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T18:38:02","slug":"companies-impacted-by-salmon-season-closure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/companies-impacted-by-salmon-season-closure\/","title":{"rendered":"Low-interest loans offered to small businesses impacted by salmon season closure"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_17240\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17240\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17240 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/salmon.jpg\" alt=\"companies impacted by closure of salmon season\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/salmon.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/salmon-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/salmon-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/salmon-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/salmon-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/salmon-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/salmon-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/salmon-1068x712.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17240\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Federal loans are available in 31 California counties for small businesses impacted by salmon season closures.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.baycitynews.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bay City News<\/a>.<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Low-interest federal loans are now available in 31 California counties to assist small businesses affected by the decision to cancel this year&#039;s commercial Chinook salmon season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Pacific Fishery Management Council canceled the 2023 fishing season in April, and on Nov. 29 the U.S. Small Business Administration declared a disaster, allowing the government to offer financial assistance to small businesses that have suffered economic hardship as a result of the cancellation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cSonoma County small businesses that rely on salmon fishing for their livelihood were devastated when the fishery was closed,\u201d said Sonoma County Supervisor Lynda Hopkins. \u201cThis disaster declaration will provide loans to these local businesses to help them recover.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loans with a 4 percent interest rate are for small businesses, while there are 2.375 percent loans for private nonprofit organizations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The loans have terms of up to 30 years and are restricted to small businesses without the financial capacity to offset the adverse impact without hardship, according to Sonoma County officials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Business owners are encouraged to schedule an appointment at a California Small Business Development Center for free recovery guidance. Individuals can visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.californiasbdc.org\/find-your-sbdc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.californiasbdc.org\/find-your-sbdc\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to do it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disaster loan applications can also be found online by visiting SBA.gov\/disaster and business owners can also call (800) 659-2955 or email disastercustomerservice@sba.gov for more information about SBA disaster assistance.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The application deadline is August 29, 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>You may be interested in:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/forms-of-scams\/\">Protect your money from new forms of scams and know the risk of cryptocurrencies<\/a><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Por Bay City News. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pr\u00e9stamos federales a bajo inter\u00e9s ahora est\u00e1n disponibles en 31 condados de California con la finalidad de ayudar a las peque\u00f1as empresas afectadas por la decisi\u00f3n de cancelar la temporada comercial de salm\u00f3n Chinook de este a\u00f1o. El Consejo de Gesti\u00f3n Pesquera del Pac\u00edfico cancel\u00f3 la temporada de pesca de [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":17240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,14,45],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-21137","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-community","8":"category-cover","9":"category-negocios"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21137"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21139,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21137\/revisions\/21139"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peninsula360press.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}