Financial Relief & Business Resources for Huntsville Hospitality Partners
Huntsville/Madison County is home to many organizations that are dedicated to serving the local and regional business community on a regular basis, especially during the COVID-19 crisis. To help you get an idea of the funding and financial support that may be available to you, as well as helpful health and safety guidelines, please consider the following business resources below. Keep in mind that many of these entities may be experiencing a high volume of inquiries at this time:
For Restaurants, Beverage and Lodging Providers
Alabama Restaurant and Hospitality Association
Huntsville Food to Go Options Facebook Group
Alabama Hospitality Workers Relief Fund
National Restaurant Association
Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Huntsville Service Industry Tips - "Digital Tip Jar"
For Artists and Independent Creatives
Also see this list of artist resources from our friends at Arts Huntsville >>>
Advocacy Fund for Alabama Musicians
Actors Fund Emergency Financial Assistance
The Adolph & Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant
Arts Leaders of Color Emergency Fund
Foundation for Contemporary Arts
MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund
General Business and Employment Assistance
U.S. Small Business Administration Economic Injury Disaster Program
Small Business Administration - Guidance & Loan Resources
Small Business Administration - Disaster Loan Assistance Program
CARES Act - Paycheck Protection Program
Families First Coronavirus Response Act - Employer Paid Leave Requirements
Facebook Small Business Grants Program
CDC Resources for Businesses & Employers
Local Resources and Chambers of Commerce
Neighborhood Concepts, Inc. - Emergency Lines of Credit up to $25,000
Huntsville/Madison County Chamber
State Resources
Altogether Alabama - Primary COVID-19 Assistance Site for the State of Alabama
Alabama Destination Marketing Organizations
Alabama Department of Labor - Unemployment Compensation
Chamber of Commerce Association of Alabama
Alabama Small Business Development Center Network
Alabama Department of Revenue - Tax Relief
National Travel Industry Resources
Partner Updates & Information
We are committed to supporting our local hospitality industry, which is a vital part of the region's economy and generates thousands of jobs. As the Coronavirus affects travel and business decisions, the Huntsville/Madison County CVB will continue to coordinate with our partners to assess how business is changing and how we can work to develop resources that help minimize the impact on our economy. If you have updates that you can provide to us regarding your business, please reach out to the following staff contacts:
Partner Updates
Kristen Pepper - kristen@huntsville.org
Beth Ridgeway - beth@huntsville.org
Event Updates
Lori Dendy - ldendy@huntsville.org
Hotel Updates
Jamie Koshofer - jamie@huntsville.org
