small businesses

Columbus and Franklin County each gave $4 million to a small business grant program, even though the pandemic is winding down, the money should help defeat long term economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

A committee of 35 Columbus area leaders made a number of recommendations for multiple sectors to address systemic disparities in many areas, including health, jobs, housing, digital connectivity, and childcare.

Small businesses, bars and restaurants, low-income renters, arts groups, and colleges and universities are among those eligible for $420 million in…

Ohio's two U.S. senators are calling for Congress to pass more coronavirus relief measures, as President Trump goes back-and-forth on the possibility of…

At the beginning of the month, Franklin County and the Columbus Urban League launched a community equity fund. The $2 million in federal CARES Act funding…

The Memorial Golf Tournament shop door is wide open, with a chalk sign outside advertising 50% off merchandise. There are no customers inside, just two…

As more companies bring workers back into the office, after months of working from home, business is also ramping up for the services that clean those…

The Paycheck Protection Program, enacted to help small businesses dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, had expired Tuesday. With Trump's signature Saturday, the new deadline to apply is Aug. 8.

WOSU's Letters from Home collects stories about day-to-day lives during the coronavirus pandemic. This week, we heard from Ohioans answering the question:…

Though Ohio never closed down breweries, the COVID-19 pandemic has touched nearly all sides of the beer industry. According to a recent survey, 99% of…