NY State Court and Federal Court Announcements re COVID-19
Coronavirus and the New York State Courts - Official Updates
- Press Release from Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. Marks (5-26-20)
- Message from Chief Justice DiFiore (5-25-20)
- Memorandum from Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. Marks (5-20-20)
- NY County Surrogate’s Court Action for COVID-Related Cases (5-15-2020)
- NY City Family Court, Additional Guidelines for Practitioners in Virtual Courtrooms (5-15-20)
- Message from Chief Justice DiFiore (5-11-20)
- Message from Chief Justice DiFiore (5-4-2020)
- Message from Chief Justice DiFiore (4-27-2020)
- Gov. Cuomo Announces Court System & State Bar Association Will Assist Unemployed New Yorkers (4-13-2020)
- New York County Commercial Landlord/ Tenant (Part 52) Cases Virtual
- Settlement Conferences Guidance (4-11-2020)
- Next Steps Memo from Chief Administrative Judge Hon. Lawrence K. Marks (4-7-2020)
- Virtual Courts Up and Running Statewide (4-6-2020)
- Administrative Order No Non-Essential Filings (3-22-2020)
- Virtual Court Operations to Commence in NYC Mid-week (3-22-2020)
- Eastern District COVID-19 Updates
- Southern District COVID-19 Updates
- A Message from Chief Judge Janet DiFiore (Video)
New York State Announcements re COVID-19
- Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency (5-22-20)
- Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency (5-14-2020)
- Executive Order 202.14 Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency Through May 24, 2020 (4-25-2020)
- Governor Signs Executive Order tolling all statues until April 19, 2020 (3-20-2020)
Mental Health Resources
- COVID-19: Coping and Emotional Well-being
- New York City Bar - Lawyers Assistance Program
- Headspace - For New Yorkers
- National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
- NYC Well - Apps and online tools to help you manage your health and emotional wellbeing
- NYC Department for the Aging
Additional Resources
- NYSBA - Guidance on Re-Opening Law Firms
- City Bar Justice Center Online Application for Assistance for Low-Income New Yorkers
National Economic Resources & Programs
- SBA - How to Calculate Maximum Loan Amounts – by Business Type
- Paycheck Protection Program
- Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program
- Main Street Initiative
- Kiva
- Rally for Restaurants
- Arts & Culture Leaders of Color Emergency Fund
- Format – The Photographer Fund
- The Save Small Business Fund by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
- FundRocket Stimulus 2020 Loan Program
Additional Economic Resources for NYC Small Businesses
- NYC Small Business Continuity Loan Fund
- Northern Manhattan Recovery Grant
- Dance/NYC Coronavirus Dance Relief Fund
- Open Roads Alliance Response to COVID-19 Loans, Grants
- City Bar Justice Center COVID-19 Small Business Remote Legal Clinic
- Hebrew Free Loan Society’s Coronavirus Financial Impact Loan
- The Bronx Community Relief Effort
Additional Economic Resources for NYC Non-Profits
- NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund by the New York Community Trust
- Capital Region Community COVID-19 Response Fund
- Waldron Charitable Fund
- The New York Women’s Foundation COVID -19 Response & Recovery Fund
- Robinhood COVID -19 Relief Fund
- Brooklyn Community Foundation Brooklyn COVID-19 Response Fund
- Trinity Church COVID-19 Emergency response Grants
- Hispanic Federation Northern Manhattan Recovery Grant
- Open Roads Alliance Response to COVID-19 Loans, Grants
- Nonprofit Finance Fund: NYC COVID-19 Response & Impact Fund
Other Economic Relief Resources
- Renaissance Emergency Small Business Relief Loan Fund
- Accion Small Business Loans
- Fundbox
- GoFundMe.org Small Business Relief Fund
- Honeycomb Crowdfunded Small Business Relief Loan
- Kabbage
- Mainvest Main Street Initiative - Crowdsource Fundraising
- Opportunity Fund Small Business Loan Relief
- Restaurant Workers’ Community Foundation Relief Funds & Resources
- OnDeck
- QuickBooks Capital
- COVID Relief Coalition
- Facebook Small Business Grant Program
- Verizon and LISC COVID-19 Recovery Fund
Tax Relief Resources
- IRS Coronavirus Tax Relief website
- IRS Tax Relief for Businesses and Tax-Exempt Entities
- IRS Small Business and Self-Employed Tax Center
- IRS Employee Retention Credit
- IRS Paid Leave and Tax Credits for COVID-19-related Leave
- IRS Deferral of Employment Tax Deposits and Payments
- New York Abatement of Penalties and Interest for Sales and Use Tax
Unemployment Relief Resources
Rent Relief Resources
- NYC Suspension of Eviction Proceedings, and NYC Housing Court Closed for all but essential cases. (e.g. landlord lockouts, serious housing code violations, and requests for emergency repair orders)
- Rental Assistance Programs including CITYFHEPS, FHEPS, and SOTA
Miscellaneous Relief Resources