Borrowers can apply for a Second Draw PPP Loan until March 31, 2021, through any existing SBA 7(a) lender or through any federally insured depository institution, federally insured credit union, eligible non-bank lender, or
If you got a Paycheck Protection Program loan during the first draw, your deadline for applying for forgiveness is August 30, 2021. The applications for forgiveness are made through your lender or through the PPP Loan Forgiveness Portal opened by the Small Business Administration.
There is no deadline to apply for PPP loan forgiveness. Lenders will continue accepting PPP forgiveness applications so long as borrowers have PPP loans. It's recommended you apply for forgiveness before you need to make your first PPP loan payment.
The application for "second-draw" loans opened to all eligible borrowers on Jan. 19. The deadline to apply is May 31, 2021. Congress designated $137 billion for PPP second draw loans as part of a larger funding and relief package.
The Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act (PPPEA) (Public Law 117-6) was enacted on March 30, 2021, and extended the covered period of the PPP from March 31, 2021, through June 30, 2021. California law does not conform to this extension and does not allow an exclusion from income for PPP loans made after March 31, ...
It's currently looking like the COVID-19 relief SBA programs will NOT be available come 2022. The Payment Protection Program (PPP) officially ended on May 31, 2021, and the COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program is set to close on December 31, 2021.
Can I apply for loan forgiveness early? When the PPP Flexibility Act passed, it appeared that borrowers could choose between an eight or 24-week forgiveness period. There was nothing in the law that said business owners could elect a shorter forgiveness period (say, 12 weeks) if they ran out of funds before 24 weeks.
The PPP Extension Act of 2021 is a new piece of legislation passed by Congress and signed into law by President Biden that extended the deadline for PPP loan applications from March 31, 2021, to May 31, 2021. The program now officially runs through June 30, 2021.
PPP Application Deadline Extended to May 2021: The U.S. Senate voted to extend the PPP program until the end of May 2021, giving small businesses more time to apply and the government more time to process requests.
Like the first round, second-draw PPP loans are entirely forgivable if the funds are used for approved expenses between the 8-and-24-week “covered period” and fund disbursement is properly documented. To obtain forgiveness, employee and compensation levels must also be maintained during the covered period.
IMPORTANT UPDATE FOR 2021: Congress has approved an extension of the PPP loan program. SBA will accept applications through May 31, 2021, including “second draw” PPP loans for businesses that received PPP funding in 2020.
The answer to the question is straightforward – use the longer 24 week period if it would benefit you. The intention of creating a longer period was to help ensure that businesses would be able to have their full PPP loans forgiven.
Key Takeaways. A third round of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans was authorized by the passage of H.R. 133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 into law on Dec. 27, 2020.
An SBA-backed loan that helps businesses keep their workforce employed during the COVID-19 crisis. Notice: The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ended on May 31, 2021. Existing borrowers may be eligible for PPP loan forgiveness.
PPP borrowers are eligible for up to 2.5x monthly payroll costs for their initial PPP loan, as well as any second draw. If your business falls under NAICS code 72 (Accommodation and Food Services), you may qualify for up to 3.5x monthly payroll costs for a second draw. All second draws are limited to $2M.
The Federal Reserve has confirmed that it will extend Paycheck Protection Program Liquidity Facility (PPPLF), the facility bolstering the Paycheck Protection Program. The Federal Reserve, with support from the Treasury Department, has twice extended the life of the PPPLF.
PPP now allows certain eligible borrowers that previously received a PPP loan to apply for a Second Draw PPP loan with the same general loan terms as their First Draw PPP loan. Second Draw PPP loans can be used to help fund payroll costs, including benefits.
A borrower may select a covered period between 8 weeks and 24 weeks, which commences upon disbursement of the PPP loan proceeds. The flexibility on the part of a borrower to choose a particular covered period within that range was a feature added pursuant to the Economic Aid Act.
The Covered Period is either (1) the 24-week (168-day) period beginning on the PPP loan disbursement date, or (2) if the borrower received its PPP loan before June 5, 2020, the borrower may elect to use an eight-week (56-day) Covered Period. In no event may the Covered Period extend beyond December 31, 2020.
There is a limit of one PPP loan per tax ID. If your second business has a separate unique EIN, it's eligible to apply for the PPP as well.
EIDL Loan Forgiveness. EIDL loans cannot be forgiven. However, EIDL loans do have a deferment period. Any EIDL loan approved in 2020, 2021, and 2022 can be deferred up to 30 months from the date of the note.
COVERED PERIOD
Now they can choose any length between eight and 24 weeks. Note that a borrower's first-draw and second-draw covered period cannot overlap.