The Shuttered Venue Operators (SVO) Grant program was established by the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act, signed into law on December 27, 2020. The program...
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A summary of criteria that must be met when considering different funding options
PPP Applicant | Shuttered Venue Operators Grant | COVID-19 EIDL Applicant | |
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First Draw PPP borrowers may be eligible to apply for Second Draw PPP loans | May apply for SVOG if received a PPP loan prior to 12/27/20 | May apply for EIDL; PPP and EIDL can’t be used for the same purpose/costs | |
Not eligible to apply for PPP loan | May be eligible to receive a supplemental SVOG award | May apply for EIDL; SVOG and EIDL can’t be used for the same purpose/costs | |
May apply for PPP; EIDL and PPP can’t be used for the same purpose/costs | May apply for SVOG; EIDL and SVOG can’t be used for the same purpose/costs | The same business cannot apply for more than one EIDL |

CORONAVIRUS RELIEF OPTIONS FROM SBA
SBA offers several different relief options to help businesses, nonprofits, and faith-based organizations recover from the impacts of COVID-19. You can view all options or skip to a specific program below.
SBA is currently offering the following funding options:
- Paycheck Protection Program (PPP):
- COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL)
- Express Bridge loans
- SBA debt relief (for existing borrowers)
SBA is preparing to offer:
SBA previously offered the following funding options:
- EIDL Advance (No longer available)
SBA offers several different relief options to help businesses, nonprofits, and faith-based organizations recover from the impacts of COVID-19. You can view all options or skip to a specific program below.
SBA is currently offering the following funding options:
- Paycheck Protection Program (PPP):
- COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL)
- Express Bridge loans
- SBA debt relief (for existing borrowers)
SBA is preparing to offer:
SBA previously offered the following funding options:
- EIDL Advance (No longer available)
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