The SBA has now issued long awaited guidance on the loan forgiveness process under the Paycheck Protection Program established pursuant to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The form and...more
The Treasury and the Small Business Administration (SBA) today updated its set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) with respect to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) established under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and...more
5/14/2020
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Certification Requirements ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Federal Loans ,
Good Faith ,
New Guidance ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Safe Harbors ,
SBA ,
SBA Lending Programs ,
U.S. Treasury ,
Whistleblowers
The Treasury and SBA today updated a set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) with respect to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) established under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) in order...more
In response to shortages of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) critical to limiting the spread of and mitigating the impact of COVID-19, the United States has recently issued a series of rules, memoranda, and other guidance...more
4/22/2020
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Customs and Border Protection ,
Enforcement Guidance ,
Exports ,
FEMA ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Imports ,
Medical Equipment ,
Personal Protective Equipment ,
Tariffs ,
USTR
On April 9, 2020, the Federal Reserve and Treasury announced a package of new financial assistance programs to provide up to $2.3 trillion in loans to support the U.S. economy pursuant to its own authority and the Coronavirus...more
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act of 2020 (the CARES Act) offers a range of loans, loan guarantees and other financial assistance to US businesses under a number of programs with different eligibility...more
The US Departments of Homeland Security and Defense both issued memoranda late last this past week that provide guidance on what constitutes a “critical infrastructure industry.” This federal list of covered industries has...more
3/25/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Emergency Management Plans ,
Executive Orders ,
Federal Contractors ,
Operators of Essential Services ,
State of Emergency