WASHINGTON, March 25, 2020 – USDA Rural Development has taken a number of immediate actions to help rural residents, businesses and communities affected by the COVID-19 outbreak. Rural Development will keep our customers, partners, and stakeholders continuously updated as more actions are taken to better serve rural America. OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMMEDIATE RELIEF Rural Housing Service…
Due to COVID-19, our Pinellas County hospitals, first responders, emergency medical services, nursing homes and home healthcare workers are proactively collecting the following items. We’re reaching out to our business community to ask for donations of the items listed here. Please complete this survey, if you’re able to donate, sell or manufacture these specific supplies to help…
SARASOTA COUNTY — Gloria Jones is afraid. She’s not sure if the Jamaican American Soul Food Restaurant she owns on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way will survive the coronavirus pandemic. With no employees to lay off and few customers trickling in for take-out orders of jerk chicken and collard greens at the banana-yellow building in…
