Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates and Information
Impact Dakota will be providing helpful links and information regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Please reach out to us if you have any questions. Paul Lucy, 701-412-3319 or email paull@impactdakota.com.
North Dakota Department of Commerce announces Economic Resiliency Grants
The North Dakota Department of Commerce announced that the agency has developed the Economic Resiliency Grant (ERG) Program which was approved at today’s Budget Section hearing to assist businesses with COVID-19 response and recovery efforts.
Click here to read full release.
COVID-19 Critical Supply Survey
Is your company able to assist in the production of critical supplies? The government needs to know. COVID-19 Critical Supply Survey
National Supply Chain Scouting System
The U.S. Department of Commerce through the NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) program, in partnership with the 51 MEP Centers across the country, has a system to conduct nationwide supplier scouting. Impact Dakota staff are available to access the supplier scouting system to help you identify manufacturing sources of critical supplies as well as suppliers of component parts needed by manufacturers that are realizing disruptions in their global and domestic supply chain. Click here for more information.
ND Manufacturers' Capabilities
North Dakota companies offering manufacturing capabilities and capacity to be a supplier to other companies. Review companies here and learn how to post your information.
State of North Dakota COVID-19 Business and Employer Resources
Information pertaining to both state and federal resources available to business and communities affected economically as a result of COVID-19. Click here for more information.
U.S. Department of Labor – Guidance for Employee Leave Under the FFCRA
News release from 3/20/2020 with published guidance, for companies under 500 employees, on how to access the protections and relief offered by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). News Release with guidance link.
Thomas COVID-19 Response Suppliers
Thomas has created a suppliers listing of companies that have confirmed the availability of products, materials, or other manufacturing services specific to the current mass shortage of critical supplies. Click here for listing.
Importance of Supply Chain Disruption Planning
As the COVID-19 health crisis impacts global supply chains. Impact Dakota is stressing the importance of having a plan in place prior to disruptions to your supply chain. Click here for a checklist that can help your company react to and prepare for disruptions.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND RESOURCE PROVIDERS
North Dakota Department of Commerce COVID-19 Business and Employer Resources
U.S. Small Business Administration Disaster Loan Program
North Dakota Small Business Development Centers Support Services
Protecting Your Business Guide
Responding to a COVID-19 Exposure at Your Business
FDA Food Safety and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Foundation for Manufacturing Excellence (COVID-19)
FedEx International Trade Bulletins
National Contract Management Association COVID-19 Resources
HELPFUL LINKS
ND Department of Health – Information about Coronavirus
ND Department of Health – Resources for the Public
ND Department of Health – North Dakota Cases
ND Department of Health – Have You Traveled in the Past 14 Days? Survey
Center for Disease Control (CDC) – What you need to know about Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Center for Disease Control (CDC) – COVID-19 Factsheet
Center for Disease Control (CDC) – Frequently Asked Questions
Center for Disease Control (CDC) – Resources for Businesses and Employers
Center for Disease Control (CDC) – Cleaning and Disinfection for Community Facilities
Center for Disease Control (CDC) – Get Your Home Ready
Center for Disease Control (CDC) – Managing Anxiety and Stress
Center for Disease Control (CDC) – COVID-19 Information for Travelers
Department of Defense - DOD Industrial Policy COVID-19
Department of Defense - Information for Research Proposers and Awardees Impacted by COVID-19
Defense Pricing and Contracting - Defense Pricing and Contracting COVID-19
Federal Government – What is the Federal Government Doing in Response to COVID-19?
Federal Government – Coronavirus Guidelines for America
Johns Hopkins University – COVID-19 Map of Global Cases by CSSE
MITRE - MITRE's Acquisition in the Digital Age COVID-19
National Governors Association - What actions states have taken to address COVID-19
Occupational Safety and Health Administration – Standards for COVID-19
US Food and Drug Administration – Supply Chain Update (COVID-19)
World Health Organization (WHO) – Basic Protective Measures Against COVID-19
World Health Organization (WHO) – Getting Your Workplace Ready for COVID-19
World Health Organization (WHO) – Phishing Emails & Scam Alert