April 6, 2020

FAQ on Alabama’s Stay at Home Order

Many questions have come in since Alabama Governor Kay Ivey issued a Stay at Home order for our state on April 3. Here are answers to some frequently asked questions for individuals and businesses.
April 6, 2020

Want to make masks for the hospitals? Here are instructions

Huntsville Hospital has shared this step-by-step instructional guide for people who would like to sew masks for healthcare workers.
April 6, 2020

Unemployed workers: Relief offered through Downtown Huntsville Charitable Fund, Land Trust of North Alabama

This program will assist unemployed and furloughed workers in the Downtown Huntsville Core and Downtown Huntsville Districts. The Land Trust will temporarily hire these workers to help with trail upkeep.
April 3, 2020

Governor Ivey issues Stay at Home order for Alabama

April 3, 2020 Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has issued a Stay at Home order to be applied statewide.  The order is effective beginning Saturday, April 4, at 5:00 p.m. and will expire Thursday, April 30, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. Read […]
April 3, 2020

City of Huntsville supports State Health Department’s order to stay home

“This is a deliberate and measured response to the COVID-19 threat that faces our state and our community," said Mayor Tommy Battle. "The coming four weeks will be significant as the epicenter of this virus hits Alabama.
April 3, 2020

We’re all in this together… six feet apart!

Updated April 3, 2020 During this global health and economic crisis, the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber is committed to providing support to all companies and organizations in our community. To that end, we are extending our member communications services and support […]
April 1, 2020

Web Call (April 1): Dr. Karen Landers of ADPH discusses dining options, cleaning

Today's daily Chamber call featured Dr. Karen Landers of the Alabama Department of Public Health. It's also Census Day, so please make sure you respond to your Census form.
April 1, 2020

Governor Ivey to Small Businesses: Act Now

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey urges our state's small businesses to act now to receive funding relief.
April 1, 2020

Is your company in search of a cleaning service?

Before you hire a cleaning service, please read the CDC guidelines we've included in this article.
April 1, 2020

Emergency supplies needed to help our hospitals stock up

Here is more information if you would like to help donate supplies such as masks, isolation gowns, gloves, face shields, or other materials.
March 31, 2020

Small Business Paycheck Protection Program

The Paycheck Protection Program provides small businesses with funds to pay up to eight weeks of payroll costs including benefits. Funds can also be used to pay interest on mortgages, rent, and utilities.
March 31, 2020

Web Call (March 31): Madison Mayor Paul Finley Shares Updates

Madison Mayor Paul Finley shares updates about the importance of social distancing right now. It is critical that we work together to lighten the load on our hospitals in the coming days.
March 31, 2020

The Small Business Owner’s Guide to the CARES Act

Struggling to get started, understanding how the CARES act applies to your business? Here is some FAQ to help point you in the right direction.
March 31, 2020

Born Ready: Educational resources for parents and caregivers

Born Ready was developed to empower parents and caregivers to teach their children, and that means we’ve got your back no matter what challenges arise. Having help is more important than ever as schools and workplaces are closing and families are more confined to their homes. This is an initiative of the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education.