Following the enactment of the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act in December 2020, the Biden administration announced several changes to the Paycheck Protection Program on February 22, 2021...more
The US Congress has passed a spending bill that includes $285 billion to extend and expand the Paycheck Protection Program, providing new first-time loans and adding second-draw loans to help support small businesses. ...more
The Main Street Lending Program is designed to help companies that were in sound financial condition prior to the COVID-19 pandemic to maintain their operations and payroll until conditions normalize. The Federal Reserve Bank...more
The Small Business Administration recently announced new questionnaires for purposes of gathering information from borrowers related to the economic necessity certification under the Paycheck Protection Program....more
11/24/2020
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Business Necessity ,
CARES Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Federal Loans ,
Financial Stimulus ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Questionnaires ,
Relief Measures ,
SBA ,
SBA Lending Programs ,
Small Business
Nonprofit organizations are on the front lines in the battle against the coronavirus (COVID-19), but they also number among the many victims of COVID-19’s devastating financial impact. In response, the Federal Reserve...more
11/6/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Federal Reserve ,
Financial Stimulus ,
Infectious Diseases ,
Main Street Lending Programs ,
Main Street New Loan Facility ,
Nonprofit Organization Expanded Loan Facility (NOELF) ,
Nonprofit Organization New Loan Facility (NONLF) ,
Relief Measures ,
Special Purpose Vehicles
The US federal government has taken significant actions to quell the economic fallout for businesses weathering the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, including the Federal Reserve providing $600 billion through the Main Street...more
The Small Business Administration recently issued a procedural notice to Paycheck Protection Program lenders addressing the treatment of PPP loans in the context of a “change of ownership” of the borrower and whether prior...more
The US federal government has taken significant actions to quell the economic fallout for businesses weathering the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, including the Federal Reserve providing $600 billion through the Main Street...more
This White Paper gives a broad understanding of the terms and implications of the Main Street Lending Program by delving into the key questions market participants are likely to have and addressing the latest changes...more
The CARES Act’s Paycheck Protection Program provides loans targeted to small businesses to help keep their workers employed during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and offers loan forgiveness to borrowers maintaining a...more
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, among other economic stimulus measures, provides targeted relief to small businesses through its Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The PPP and other government...more
The Federal Reserve took additional actions on April 9 to provide up to $2.3 trillion in loans to support the US economy during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This LawFlash covers the new and expanded programs, and...more
7/31/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Federal Loans ,
Financial Stimulus ,
Main Street Lending Programs ,
Municipal Liquidity Facility (MLF) ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Popular ,
Primary Market Corporate Credit Facility (PMCCF) ,
Relief Measures ,
Secondary Market Corporate Credit Facility (SMCCF) ,
Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF)
This White Paper gives a broad understanding of the terms and implications of the Main Street Lending Program by delving into the key questions market participants are likely to have and addressing the latest changes...more
The CARES Act’s Paycheck Protection Program provides loans targeted to small businesses to help keep their workers employed during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and offers loan forgiveness to borrowers maintaining a...more
The US federal government has taken significant actions to quell the economic fallout for businesses weathering the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, including the Federal Reserve providing $600 billion through the Main Street...more
The CARES Act’s Paycheck Protection Program provides loans targeted to small businesses to help keep their workers employed during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and offers loan forgiveness to borrowers maintaining a...more
6/26/2020
/ CARES Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Eligibility ,
Federal Loans ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (PPPFA) ,
Relief Measures ,
SBA ,
SBA Lending Programs ,
Small Business
The CARES Act’s Paycheck Protection Program provides loans targeted to small businesses to help keep their workers employed during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and offers loan forgiveness to borrowers maintaining a...more
The CARES Act’s Paycheck Protection Program provides loans targeted to small businesses to help keep their workers employed during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and offers loan forgiveness to borrowers maintaining a...more
6/15/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Federal Loans ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (PPPFA) ,
Popular ,
Relief Measures ,
SBA ,
SBA Lending Programs ,
Small Business
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston on May 27, 2020 released the legal forms and agreements to be utilized by eligible borrowers and eligible lenders looking to participate in the Main Street Lending Program.
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The CARES Act’s Paycheck Protection Program provides loans targeted to small businesses to help keep their workers employed during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and offers loan forgiveness to borrowers maintaining a...more
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, among other economic stimulus measures, provides targeted relief to small businesses through its Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The PPP and other government...more
6/3/2020
/ Acquisition Agreements ,
CARES Act ,
Contract Negotiations ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Corporate Sales Transactions ,
Eligibility ,
Federal Loans ,
Merger Agreements ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
SBA Lending Programs ,
Small Business
The CARES Act’s Paycheck Protection Program provides loans targeted to small businesses to help keep their workers employed during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and offers loan forgiveness to borrowers maintaining a...more
The CARES Act’s Paycheck Protection Program provides loans targeted to small businesses to help keep their workers employed during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and offers loan forgiveness to borrowers maintaining a...more
The US Congress on April 23 passed the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (Enhancement Act), which expanded funding for the existing Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Key features of the Enhancement...more
The Federal Reserve took additional actions on April 9 to provide up to $2.3 trillion in loans to support the US economy during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This LawFlash covers the new and expanded programs, and...more