Celebrity Life
Senators Klobuchar, Cornyn Call on SBA to Speed Up Grants to Shuttered Venues
"Bureaucratic process cannot stand in the way of getting these desperately needed funds out the door," senators write
Federal Grant Portal for Shuttered Venues to Reopen After Disastrous Launch
Small Business Administration says it fixed technological issues that caused portal to crash and addressed other application concerns
The U.S. Offered Up $16 Billion to Venues. No One Could Apply
The Small Business Administration's grant site for music and arts venues crashed within hours, with no reopening date in sight. "The financial hole we are all digging to stay afloat is getting deeper by the day," says one venue owner