SBA: Prepare Your Business for Hurricane Season at Webinar

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release:

Weather experts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predict an above-normal 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which begins June 1.

Join the U.S. Small Business Administration and partners Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety and the Insurance Information Institute on June 9 for a webinar on how to help your business prepare for, respond to and recover from severe weather.

The webinar will cover the following topics:

- Developing a greater awareness of risks

- Business continuity planning

- Having adequate insurance coverage

- SBA disaster assistance

Advance preparation is key to protecting your assets and reopening your business as quickly as possible in the aftermath of a major storm.

WHAT: Webinar: "Get your Business Ready for Severe Weather--How to Prepare, Respond & Recover"

WHO: Loretta Worters, Vice President, Insurance Information Institute

Gail Moraton, Business Resiliency Manager, Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety

Christopher Cioffi, Commercial Lines Engineer, Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety

Alejandro Contreras, Director of Preparedness, Communication and Coordination, SBA Office of Disaster Assistance

WHEN: June 9, 2020 -- 2 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. EDT

HOW : Register at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2893554371505682443

The SBA provides disaster recovery assistance following a declared disaster in the form of low-interest loans to homeowners, renters, private nonprofits and businesses of all sizes. To learn more, visit www.sba.gov/disaster.