The US government announced a no-payback loan for the amount of 2.5 times your average monthly payroll if you keep your payroll count. Please click the link below for details: U.S. Small Business Administration Assistance Information for Small Business Owners The BBE office is working remotely and we will remain OPEN during the shut-down. Our main phone line (919) 469-5538 is being forwarded to the 24-hour authorization line. BBE can be reached via email or by cell at (919) 796-6767 Monday - Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.