The City of Tampa plans to spend another $1.2 million to help approximately 580 small businesses that previously didn’t qualify for aid. While businesses must be located in the City of Tampa city limits, the previously required geographic zone...
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The City of Tampa is continuing the Lift Up Local Economic Recovery Plan, including in Ybor City, which temporarily allows restaurants and retail businesses to expand their business footprint onto the public rights-of-way or in privately owned...
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The Early Access period for Hillsborough County’s R3 program opened to the public today, offering financial assistance to small businesses impacted by COVID-19. $100 million in recovery assistance is available through the County’s R3 program...
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Hillsborough County now offering online registration for COVID testing Hillsborough County residents can now make appointments online for free COVID-19 coronavirus testing through hcflgov.net/covidtesting. There are seven testing locations in the...
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The Ybor City Development Corporation (YCDC) is now accepting applications for the annual Special Events Co-sponsorship Grant Program for Fiscal Year 2021. This grant program is designed to help fund new or existing special events scheduled in...
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Mayor Castor Issues Face Covering Mandate and Announces FREE Face Covering Pickup Locations The distribution of masks to businesses is now closed (6/28/2020) In an effort to prioritize public safety and prevent the spread of COVID-19, Mayor Jane...
More infoCity of Tampa Launches Lift Up Local Campaign to Support Local Businesses to Re-open Responsibly Tampa, Florida (May 4, 2020)—In conjunction with the Governor’s Order for a phased re-opening of restaurants and retail businesses, the City of Tampa...
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Ybor City workers and small businesses asked what the biggest challenges are of COVID-19 TAMPA, Fla. (April 28, 2020) – COVID-19 has caused ominous impacts to the Ybor City economy, revealed in a survey conducted by the Ybor City Development...
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COVID-19 drive-thru testing site opens near Ybor City in East Tampa Hillsborough County has opened drive-thru testing site for COVID-19 near Ybor City at the Lee Davis Community Resource Center at 3402 N. 22nd St. Drive-thru testing will ONLY...
More infoApril 21 update: The City of Tampa has received the maximum number of individual/family applications at this time. The online application process is now closed. The City is reviewing applications against the qualifying criteria and will notify...
More infoCommunity Redevelopment Agency of the City of Tampa – Special Call Meeting The CRA Special Call Meeting will discuss a possible loan or grant program for businesses located in the Community Redevelopment Areas in the City of Tampa that may be...
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Our neighborhood is our family, and like all families, we want the best for you. We’ve put together resources for small businesses and residents that can be helpful during this challenging time. We’ve made it through over 135 years of many good...
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