This page is designed to help employers and our workforce in Oswego County respond to the challenges of the COVID-19 coronavirus.
Updated: July 21, 2021 at 4:16 pm
We need to take steps to keep jobs and businesses going, as well as protect health in the community. Information is changing often, and updates will be made here as needed. We ask readers to rely on official sources first and foremost, some of which is posted here, in addition to OOC’s recommended steps.
Note that entry to the OOC office is by appointment only. We have installed a service window in our vestibule. Please wear your mask when entering the vestibule to use the service window.
Useful Links
Oswego County COVID-19 Emergency Relief Loan Program
There is still money available but applications are coming in quickly. If you need assistance, apply now!Resources for Businesses
- Guidance & Resources for New York State Businesses Related to COVID-19
- National Grid Resources for Customers
- COVID-19 Resources for NYS Manufacturers
SBA Small Business Economic Injury Disaster (EIDL) Loan Information
SBA Paycheck Protection Program
SBA Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) -- NEW
- SVOG Portal -- Applications open 4/8/21
- SVOG Preliminary Application Checklist
Testing and Health Updates
- Oswego County Health Department
- New York State Department of Health
- Center for Disease Control
- Coping with the Stress of a Pandemic
COVID-19 Financing Assistance
Please contact Kevin LaMontagne at (315)343-1545 X105 or by email at klamontagne@oswegocounty.org.