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Tag: ppp loans

03 Feb

Minority businesses seek inclusion in PPP2

published on February 3, 2021 - 2:37 PM

The first round of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP1) could be called a free-for-all of lending that benefited large, established

21 Dec

New PPP money in $900B COVID relief bill headed for Congress

published on December 21, 2020 - 2:00 PM

After months of Washington gridlock, Congress is set to vote on a $900 billion pandemic relief package, finally delivering long-sought

05 Oct

Feds: California convict tried to steal $22M from PPP loans

published on October 5, 2020 - 12:58 PM

(AP) — A California man convicted five years ago of defrauding several local governments in the state has been charged

07 Jul

Governors’ companies among recipients of virus relief loans

published on July 7, 2020 - 1:26 PM

(AP) — Governors who ordered shutdowns as their states responded to the coronavirus pandemic were among millions of beneficiaries of

06 Jul

Small business aid went beyond hard-hit companies, data show

published on July 6, 2020 - 1:11 PM

(AP) — The government on Monday identified roughly 650,000 mostly small businesses and nonprofits that received taxpayer money from a

24 Jun

Valley PPP borrowers facing changes

published on June 24, 2020 - 1:15 PM

President Donald Trump signed the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act into law in June, bringing some significant changes to the

02 Jun

Questions about PPP? This local CPA might have the answers

published on June 2, 2020 - 2:36 PM

As local coronavirus infection rates climb higher, the federal government has been ramping up its efforts to keep small businesses

01 Jun

PPP pitfalls: Businesses, nonprofits alike navigate stormy seas of federal loans

published on June 1, 2020 - 1:41 PM

In May, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), meant to help employers get people back to work, surpassed $510 billion in

19 May

Don’t forget to get forgiven: Take these steps for your PPP loan to become a grant

published on May 19, 2020 - 2:06 PM

As the coronavirus rages on, creating economic uncertainty, the federal government has been trying to soften the blow with loans

14 May

Survey: Oil, manufacturing had best luck with pandemic loans

published on May 14, 2020 - 12:56 PM

Almost 75% of small businesses in a survey applied for help from a federal loan program designed to keep workers