COVID-19 Assistance & Guidance for Businesses

Have questions about reopening your business?

Check out our NYC Business Reopening Guide and NYC Restaurant Reopening Guide to find out when and how you can safely reopen your non-essential business.

If you have any questions, you can call our hotline: 888-SBS-4NYC (888-727-4692).

You can also visit nycsmallbizcourses.eventbrite.com and search for "Reopening Guidelines" to sign up for an upcoming webinar to learn about State requirements, recommendations, and resources available to help businesses reopen in NYC.

Download our Reopening Guidelines Webinars flyer and share with other businesses.

View and download a copy of the presentation here:

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纽约市第一，二，三阶段业务重新开放的准则

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Free Face Coverings for Small Businesses & Their Employees

If you are a small business with fewer then 100 employees looking to secure free face coverings for your employees, find a distribution partner located near you.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Other Reopening Supplies Marketplace

If you would like to purchase additional masks or other non-medical Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), the City has compiled a list of non-medical PPE manufacturers and suppliers. These companies are not endorsed by the City of New York.

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Guidance for Business Owners and FAQs

Select a topic below for information to help you and your business, including tips to stay safe and prevent the spread of germs. This is a rapidly changing situation, visit the NYC Health website for up-to-date information, including FAQs for employers.

• Reopening NYC Businesses
• Overview of Executive Orders: New Rules from the City and State
• Information About Essential Businesses
• Hiring Assistance for Essential Service Businesses
• Childcare for Essential Workers
• Information for Essential Food Businesses
• Workplace FAQs
• Financial Assistance
• Legal Assistance
• Commercial Lease Support
• Insurance Guidance
• Government Contracts and Supply Chain Access
• City Agency Service Updates
• Official COVID-19 Information & Guidance from Utility Companies
• Donate or Sell Supplies, Food, or Funds
• Business Continuity Planning Checklist
• Business Planning Checklist for Pandemics