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ARTICLE · 19 JUNE 2020

Significant Changes Likely Coming To SBA Paycheck Protection Program

In response to concerns over the administration of the CARES Act funded Paycheck Protection Program ("PPP"), Congress has advanced a bill designed to loosen certain programmatic restrictions.

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UPDATE:  On June 5, 2020, President Trump signed the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act. The bill gives employers more flexibility when using Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds and applying for loan forgiveness.

In response to concerns over the administration of the CARES Act funded Paycheck Protection Program ("PPP"), Congress has advanced a bill designed to loosen certain programmatic restrictions.  Last week, the House of Representatives passed the "Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act" by a near-unanimous vote in an effort to remove impediments to borrowers' loan forgiveness calculations.  The Senate, through a unanimous vote, approved the Act without making any changes to the House version.   The bill is now awaiting signature by the President.

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