The Senate proposed a $48 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund replenishment

Aug 09, 2021

This is the third proposed restaurant grant refill proposed by Congress; the attempt at unanimous consent was blocked

New York City issues vaccine mandate for restaurant diners and workers

Aug 03, 2021

Move is necessary to spur on inoculation rates and stop spread of Delta variant, says Mayor Bill de Blasio

Both dining and working in restaurants will require proof of vaccination, says Union Square Hospitality Group

Jul 30, 2021

Vaccine mandates were already on the rise. Will others follow suit?

SBA launches loan forgiveness portal for Paycheck Protection Program recipients

Jul 28, 2021

The U.S. Small Business Administration is letting PPP borrowers of $150,000 or less apply for forgiveness directly

Mask up again, in areas where COVID cases are climbing, the CDC says

Jul 27, 2021

Pressure mounts for employers to help boost vaccine coverage by requiring innoculation

Congress introduces ENTRÉE Act to add $60 billion to the Restaurant Revitalization Fund

Jul 21, 2021

Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.) introduced the Entrepreneurs Need Timely Replenishment for Eating Establishments Act on Wednesday

Rescinded: The faces and voices the SBA left behind

Jul 15, 2021

Thousands of restaurants were approved for grants from the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Restaurant Revitalization Fund and never received a penny. Here are some of their stories.

Here’s who received the largest Restaurant Revitalization Fund grants

Jul 12, 2021

The 67 $10 million grants went to hotel management chains, wedding venues, airport concessions and a Disney World restaurant group.

Chicago fine-dining restaurant Spiaggia closes permanently

Jul 12, 2021

Ownership reportedly could not reach an agreement with Magnificent Mile landlord

SBA releases list of RRF grant recipients but questions remain

Jul 12, 2021

The Independent Restaurant Coalition contends more disclosure is needed about potentially ineligible businesses that won grants