Paycheck Protection Program: FAQs For Microbusinesses -UPDATED April 2021 #1 | Lowenstein Sandler LLP
Overview On December 27, the President signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. The Act includes a roughly $900 billion COVID-19 relief package, known as the “Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits and Venues Act” (“Economic Aid Act”). The Economic Aid Act made available approximately $284.5 billion in new Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) funding and reopened the PPP for first- and second-draw loans on terms that are generally favorable to microbusinesses. The American Rescue Plan Act, which became law on March 11, allocates an additional $7.5 b...