Introduction
•The First Draw Consolidated IFR also applies to loan forgiveness applications submitted under the Paycheck Protection Program before enactment of the Economic Aid Act where SBA has not remitted the...more
I. Introduction-
On December 27, 2020, President Trump signed the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act (Economic Aid Act) into law to provide continued assistance to individuals and...more
In an important update to our article on the PPP program and the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), a federal judge ruled yesterday (November 5, 2020) that the SBA must release detailed information for all PPP loan...more
On June 5, 2020, certain key provisions of the CARES ACT regarding the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) were amended by passage of that certain Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020, as supplemented by those...more
6/23/2020
/ CARES Act ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Federal Loans ,
Final Rules ,
Financial Stimulus ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 (PPPFA) ,
Payroll Expenses ,
Relief Measures ,
Safe Harbors ,
SBA ,
SBA Lending Programs ,
Small Business ,
Tax Deferral ,
Time Extensions
Certain provisions of the coronavirus/COVID-19 economic stimulus legislation are subject to the issuance of government regulations, government guidance and other government action; thus, certain details regarding the...more
Although the primary focus of this Client Alert is to summarize the key takeaways from the Enhancement Act (which as of April 23, 2020, at noon, awaits House and presidential approval), at the outset we would like to note...more
Due to increased political pressure, the pendulum has now clearly swung in favor of heightened scrutiny and enforcement in respect of PPP loans taken by public companies and portfolio companies of funds. On April 24, 2020,...more
There’s been confusion about the rules governing eligibility for SBA Section 7(a) loans, which we’ve elsewhere written about.1 That confusion focused on whether to conduct “affiliation” analysis under Section in Title 13 CFR...more
On April 14, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) issued its third Interim Final Rule (the Third Interim Final Rule) on the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) created by the CARES Act. Specifically, the Third Interim...more
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has now seen three days of frenzy over application uncertainties, eligibility questions, and employee count/loan amount calculations. One item not mentioned, but worth discussing, is the...more