
Business Advisor Mario LaFragola said the assistance is free of charge through the SBDC hosted by Western New Mexico University.
LaFragola said he can help business owners navigate the state and federal programs in place to help small businesses affected by the COVID-19 crisis.
Among the resources available at the Small Business Development Center’s website, http://www.nmsbdc.org/, is a summary of the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security – or CARES – Act.
LaFragola can be reached by calling 546-6556 ext. 4105, or by email at mario.lafragola@wnmu.edu.