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SBA Administrator and Treasury Secretary Joint Statement on PPP
NHTSA Announces Effort to Modernize Vehicle Lighting Standards Today, President Trump signed into law H.R. 266, the Paycheck Protection Program and Healthcare Enhancement Act. The bill provides an additional $321 billion for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and U.S. Department of Treasury have been working together to provide guidance…
Read MoreUpdated Paycheck Protection Program FAQ Sheet
NHTSA Announces Effort to Modernize Vehicle Lighting Standards The Trump Administration continues to update and provide additional information and resources with regard to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The Administration has produced an updated Paycheck Protection Program FAQ Sheet: The Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Department of the…
Read MoreU.S. House Small Business Committee Hearing on Coronavirus Economic Relief
NHTSA Announces Effort to Modernize Vehicle Lighting Standards This morning, the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Small Business convened for a hearing titled, “Member Day Hearing on COVID-19 Response and Recovery: Committee on Small Business.” Members of Congress testified before the committee on their feedback, concerns, and priorities regarding the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the…
Read MoreAxios Discussion on Economic Impact of COVID19 on Small Businesses
NHTSA Announces Effort to Modernize Vehicle Lighting Standards The COVID19 global pandemic has impacted Americans lives in every way, as the country begins to grow accustomed to a new normal. Axios held a virtual panel, “Helping Small Businesses Weather the Coronavirus Storm,” focusing on the economic impact of COVID19 on small businesses. Speakers on the panel…
Read MoreU.S. House Passes Bill for Additional PPP, EIDL funding
NHTSA Announces Effort to Modernize Vehicle Lighting Standards The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 266, the Paycheck Protection Program and Healthcare Enhancement Act. The bill provides additional funding for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Program, hospitals, and testing. The bill passed the U.S. Senate Tuesday afternoon. To view…
Read MoreSBA Paycheck Protection Program Report
NHTSA Announces Effort to Modernize Vehicle Lighting Standards The Paycheck Protection Program was established by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. The program is implemented by the Small Business Administration with support from the Department of the Treasury. This program provides small businesses with funds to pay up to 8 weeks of payroll costs…
Read MoreUSDOL Enforces Paid Leave Protections
NHTSA Announces Effort to Modernize Vehicle Lighting Standards The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced that paid leave protections will now be enforced. There was a temporary non-enforcement period of paid leave protections to allow employers and American workers covered by the new law, established under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), to come into…
Read MoreU.S. Senate Passes Additional Funding for PPP
NHTSA Announces Effort to Modernize Vehicle Lighting Standards The U.S. Senate passed an interim Coronavirus emergency package by voice vote. The package includes additional funding for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs), hospitals, and testing. The bipartisan agreement comes days after negotiations and a week after the PPP ran out of…
Read MoreOSHA Consolidates Guidance Related to COVID19
NHTSA Announces Effort to Modernize Vehicle Lighting Standards Over the past few months, the U.S. has dealt with the impact of COVID19 pandemic to every part of our daily lives. For those workers who are on the frontlines of battling the pandemic, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has consolidated various guidance on safety,…
Read MoreSpecial Report (Update): Impact of COVID19 Mitigation on Numbers and Costs of California Traffic Crashes
NHTSA Announces Effort to Modernize Vehicle Lighting Standards Over the past few months, the U.S. has dealt with the impact of COVID19 pandemic to every part of our daily lives. As governors nationwide have issued stay at home or shelter in place orders, Americans have reduced road use and overall mobility. The University of California,…
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