I told her about filing an official eviction with the courts to continue the legal process with evicting the tenants. 

So although it isn't an official shut down, schools are closed, all events shut down, all restaurant dining areas are shut, the mall is shut and many businesses have voluntarily shut down.

Personal health, safety of their employees and/or the public, guidelines or public health orders issued by government officials, or any number of things might be appropriate metrics for making decisions.

We are officially in a shifting market and you have to be prepared to make a move when the time is right. 

Also, they must submit official orders to you and a letter of intent.

Ther's a national apartment association advocacy grouphttps://www.naahq.org/advocacyhttps://www.naahq.org/news-publications/democratic-municipal-officials-calls-congress-support-rental-assistancehttps://www.naahq.org/advocacy/action-center/advocacy-365You can also sign petitions and join apartment associations it seems

The Wall Street Journal is calling for state and federal officials to weigh the economic damage the lockdowns are doing if they last for another week or two.

But I expect that to change and be more defined.To give you an idea, one of the officials said mowing a lawn is essential to health and safety, but an elective landscaping project, is notSo I would GUESS< feta ING a non functioning furnace or hot water heater, or a roof with holes might be essential, remodeling your bathroom, or a house no one lives in may not be. 

Is there an official application I need to submit separate from the online questionnaire that I submitted for the advance?

I haven't seen or heard anything official about changes to the EIDL program.