Quincy's COVID-19 Response
The City of Quincy is regularly updating their website with updates on COVID-19.
They've also set up a 24/7 information hotline here: (617) 376-1288.
Community Financial Resources
Small Business Financial Resource Guide
The Quincy Chamber of Commerce has put together this resource guide for small businesses to access and understand the various federal, state, and local aid programs available to them.
The Quincy Hospitality Support Fund
The Quincy Hospitality Support Fund is a community-driven aid program to help those workers in the restaurant, hospitality, and food & beverage industries who have been impacted COVID-19.
The Fund is meant to help those in the hospitality and restaurant sector pay their rent and stay in their homes until this crisis passes.
The Quincy Relief Fund
The Quincy Relief Fund is a philanthropic effort coordinated by Quincy Mayor Thomas P. Koch and managed by the Quincy Foundation, a registered 501c3 charitable organization. The Fund provides economic assistance to individuals and organizations most in need.
You can donate to the fund here.
You can contact the Quincy Relief Fund with questions here.
U.S. Small Business Administration Loans
The U.S. Small Business Administration provides low-interest loans to small businesses and homeowners impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Find more information or apply now here.
CARES Act - Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)
The Paycheck Protection Program offers federally-guaranteed loans to small businesses. These loans may be forgiven if maintain their payrolls during the crisis or restore their payrolls afterward.
Download this pdf from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for more information about eligibility and the application process.
Social/Charitable Services
Quincy Public Schools Nutritional Program
Quincy Public Schools will continue providing free breakfast and lunch to students 18 and under throughout the summer. For up-to-date pickup locations and times, please visit the QPS website here.
Interfaith Social Services (Food Pantry, Counseling, Rent Assistance)
Interfaith Social Services is a South Shore non-profit which provides food assistance, counseling programs, and emergency assistance.
Their food pantry is open Monday-Friday 10:00am-11:45am and Wednesdays 5:00pm-7:00pm.
Please arrive during regular pantry hours and bring:
- Identification for each member of the household
- Proof of residency (ex. A utility bill, rental agreement, etc.). Our food pantry only serves residents of Braintree, Cohasset, Hingham, Holbrook, Hull, Milton, Quincy, Randolph, Scituate and Weymouth.
Their counseling services are currently accepting new patients. Call (617) 773-6203 ext. 12 for more information, to arrange a visit, or to schedule an appointment.
