Retailer Resource Center

As The Shoppes at Grand Prairie continues to monitor the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation closely, the health
and safety of our shoppers, employees, tenants and communities remains a top priority. This list of tenant and employee resources will be updated as new information becomes available.

Local Resources

Locally, Bradley University’s Illinois Small Business Development Center is positioned to assist businesses understand this program and assist with applying. They have assembled information. Bradley assists businesses in nearly all the counties in the region. Businesses in Logan County should contact the Small Business Development Center at Lincoln Land Community College in Springfield.

https://www.bradley.edu/academic/colleges/fcba/centers/turner/resources/covid-19/

 

Local SBA Assistance Resource

 Provides contact information for professional help in managing your business.

https://www.sba.gov/local-assistance

 

CARES Act

Assistance for American workers, families, and small businesses.

https://home.treasury.gov/cares

 

CDFA COVID-19 Resource Center

The Council for Development Finance Agencies (CFDA) has created a great website collecting information on financing programs and resources to address disaster relief and recovery. You can access the library.

https://www.cdfa.net/cdfa/cdfaweb.nsf/resourcecenters/COVID-19.html

 

IRS Extends Tax Filing Deadline to July 15, 2020

The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service announced on March 21 that the federal income tax filing due date is automatically extended from April 15, 2020, to July 15, 2020. Taxpayers can also defer federal income tax payments due on April 15, 2020, to July 15, 2020, without penalties and interest, regardless of the amount owed. This deferment applies to all taxpayers, including individuals, trusts and estates, corporations and other non-corporate tax filers as well as those who pay self-employment tax. The IRS has also set up a website regarding Coronavirus and taxes.

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/tax-day-now-july-15-treasury-irs-extend-filing-deadline-and-federal-tax-payments-regardless-of-amount-owed

https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus

 

The Greater Peoria Economic Development Council (EDC) has created a Greater Peoria COVID-19 Info and Resources Page for local business owners to utilize and ask questions during the COVID-19 situation.

https://data.greaterpeoria.us/greater-peoria-covid/

 

The International Conference of Shopping Centers (ICSC) has created a resource and information page with retailer specific content to help navigate through the COVID-19 situation.

https://www.icsc.com/coronavirus