On March 3, 2022, through its PPP Lender Platform, SBA provided informal guidance to lenders on several issues, including whether lenders “should” consider offset as a remedy for borrowers who…
In response to COVID-19, the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) was given the authority to make low-interest fixed-rate long-term COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans (“EIDL”) to help small businesses and other…
An employee stock ownership plan (“ESOP”) is a type of employee benefit plan in which company stock is acquired by, and held in accounts for, the employees of the company. …
Effective March 9, 2022, SBA set forth revised procedures for SBA lenders and Certified Development Companies (CDCs) concerning the verification of financial information for the small business applicant. See SBA…
The SBA recently responded and provided guidance on its Paycheck Protection Program Platform site to several of the frequently asked questions that Lenders have related to SBA PPP loans. While…
Recently SBA has issued two procedural notices related to PPP and certain 7(a) loans approved under the CARES Act, as amended by Section 325 of the Economic Aid Act, and…