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To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: With the latest round of the Paycheck Protection Program comes a pair of interim final rules from the Small Business Administration. Our Financial Services & Products Group explores the significant changes to the PPP brought by the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act. General changes to the PPP and the first interim final rule Second draw loans and the second interim final rule Tax treatment and additional comments The Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Treasury Department...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: While the arrival of vaccines for the coronavirus have us seeing the proverbial light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel, many small businesses, particularly in industries such as travel, hospitality and specialty retail, continue to feel the pain of governmental restrictions intended to minimize the spread of the insidious virus and associated behavioral shifts. In order to provide much needed help to these and other impacted small businesses, Congress, as part of a larger stimulus package (through the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On December 27, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (“the Act”), was signed into law.  The new law both funded the U.S. government for the remainder of FY 2021 and made available a wide range of COVID-19 relief support, including The Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits and Venues Act (“Economic Aid Act”). The Act reopens the Small Business Administration’s (“SBA”) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), allowing businesses to apply for a loan for the first time or, in some cases, allowing exis...

On January 6, 2021, Treasury issued two new Interim Final Rules (IFRs) addressing the new Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act’s (Act) creation of PPP Second Draw Loans, and the Act’s various changes to PPP requirements generally. The major PPP components of the Act are set forth in detail in Buchalter’s COVID Alert of December 28, 2020 (Buchalter PPP Changes Alert), which can be found here. While discussing the Act’s requirements in some detail, the two IFRs made several key clarifications not fully spelled out, or left ambiguous, in the Act: The time...

Tuesday, January 5, 2021 On Sunday, December 27, 2020, President Donald Trump signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (the “Act”). The Act combines a $1.4 trillion omnibus appropriations bill for the Federal Government for Fiscal Year 2021 and $900 billion of relief in response to the SARS-CoV-2 (“COVID-19”) pandemic. The Act extends several critical CARES Act programs that had been due to expire on December 31, 2020, including the Paycheck Protection Program (the “PPP”) and unemployment assistance. It also clarifies rules and procedures developed by the various...