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<b>From:</b> Suzi Berget White <<a href="mailto:swhite@prosperamt.org">swhite@prosperamt.org</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, May 4, 2020 8:36 AM<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Paul Reichert <<a href="mailto:preichert@prosperamt.org">preichert@prosperamt.org</a>>; Lexi Preszler <<a href="mailto:LPreszler@prosperamt.org">LPreszler@prosperamt.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Today at 10am -- FW: EIDL Agriculture Loan Application Portal Opens for Ag businesses only</p>
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<span style="color:#2E75B6">Hello,</span></p>
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<span style="color:#2E75B6">The Office of Communication and Public Liaison will be sending out a press release this morning announcing that at approximately 12:00pm EST (10am Mountain Time) the EIDL Portal will be re-opening for
<b><u>Agricultural businesses only</u></b>. Attached are some initial talking points to assist with the announcement.</span></p>
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<span style="color:#2E75B6">If you would like information on how to apply and what you will need to apply, please view my video that walks you through the application step-by-step:
</span><a href="https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.prosperamt.org%2Fcovid-resources&data=02%7C01%7Ctammyh%40ncat.org%7C2ba63814b699487ec94208d7f048cae6%7C833912b329304964ab4dec38e988d2c4%7C0%7C0%7C637242067758048963&sdata=jFYiLu6X8o2P6vWSF%2F69V44ooU7ldRvTC6Wfbh2LwbU%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.prosperamt.org/covid-resources" shash="BQRdgmkTzxI2eRtBw4wOzSxKWVueYQYCZoOBSQx3IP63SnuRCY04zWA1c/pGB07vFCrCnrXMYXYWU5FA3SXkqXXI3yrqMawXB57TI39LhplG85MQy+0KvWr0pkNTJtvQNso1r1lSvw3n1LsKAdyLCeSHlxf0Yz5gVFUvYEP5GK4="><span style="color:#2E75B6">https://www.prosperamt.org/covid-resources</span></a><span style="color:#2E75B6"></span></p>
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<span style="color:#2E75B6">To apply for the EIDL loan and advance (be sure to click the advance button and include your number of employees):
</span><a href="https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sba.gov%2Fdisaster&data=02%7C01%7Ctammyh%40ncat.org%7C2ba63814b699487ec94208d7f048cae6%7C833912b329304964ab4dec38e988d2c4%7C0%7C0%7C637242067758058915&sdata=KngmLgV0rTk8zoB053vzUW6bMqKaba8dhwVIb1U5whI%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="http://www.sba.gov/disaster" shash="YVjFO/fOm/1DZt7lnKnTkCUJc3RX6o+LjuZQFm6nqX5HYlSusraKYCC1KWw16OU7sutsnnTCGP6qosxbseeir5MF/IRXVr9UvVrZduGCrVt/saM1sTJvgsidyknADzpFML0K/Rs0vimOxCwCyqiDA0MTNJn1dOUK/GeN7NrYJkE="><span style="color:#2E75B6">sba.gov/disaster</span></a><span style="color:#2E75B6">.</span></p>
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<span style="color:#2E75B6">Please let me know if you have any questions and please share with others in the Ag industry that were unable to apply previously.</span></p>
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