In our last Economic Development Community Update, we discussed decreasing COVID-19 numbers and the opportunity1 we, as a community, have in rebuilding our community and economy stronger than ever before. We reviewed a World Economic Forum article titled "Rebuilding after COVID-19 shouldn't mean going back to how things were,"2 which outlined how a new normal could look.
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SCE Power Lunch – Help with Your Utility Bills
SCE Power Lunch – Help with Your Utility Bills, Grab Your Lunch and Get Informed! Southern California Edison representatives will join us to share information on the following: Options for customers facing financial hardship as a result of COVID-19 Information on customer rebate programs and other options for customers to save on their electric bills, Tips on how to be prepared in the event of an emergency
How Can Google Increase Your Customers?
You’re Invited! Are YOU Being Discovered by Customers on Google? Grow With Google Series: Learn the Basics of Google Ads August 3, 2021 | 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM NO COST We kick off our...
Many Cathedral City Households Could Get Up to $50 in Monthly Credit for Spectrum Internet
Charter Communications, Inc., which serves Cathedral City, announced its participation in the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) $3.2 billion Emergency Broadband Benefit Program, part of the company’s ongoing commitment to help close the digital divide. You may be eligible for a credit up to $50 per month (up to $75 for households on Tribal Lands) toward qualifying Spectrum Internet plans for the duration of the program.
Restaurant Revitalization Fund
The Small Business Administration has begun accepting applications for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. The application portal will remain open to any eligible establishment until all funds are exhausted.
Restaurants, Bars, Bakeries, Food Trucks, and Caterers Can Apply for New Federal Relief Funds
The American Rescue Plan Act established the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) to provide funding to help restaurants and other eligible businesses keep their doors open. This program will provide restaurants with funding equal to their pandemic-related revenue loss up to $10 million per business and no more than $5 million per physical location.
Community Update – 4/15/21
With Riverside County's recent change to the Orange Tier, our economy is already showing signs of recovery! Our economic success will only occur if we each do our part by keeping the coronavirus infection rates down; shopping local within Cathedral City; and and getting vaccinated so that we can reach herd immunity responsibly.
Free PPE Equipment for Cathedral City Businesses
Thanks to Coachella Valley Economic Partnership (CVEP), Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce and the City of Cathedral City, PPE items will be available for pick-up at the Chamber Office this Wednesday, February 24th from 9 am to 10:30 am, while supplies last.
Economic Development Update
Beyond the community’s gallant efforts to come out of the pandemic stronger than when we entered, great things have occurred on the development front. During a drive through our Downtown Arts and Entertainment District, one...
Small Business Assistance program: Submitting a complete application
The City appreciates the interest our Small Business Assistance program is receiving. Please use care when completing your application. While timing of submission is important, submission date is one of only several decision criteria. We appreciate your interest.