Paycheck Protection Program Loans (PPP): Small businesses may apply for relief through the Paycheck Protection Program through any existing SBA 7(a) lender or through any federally insured depository institution, federally insured credit union, and Farm Credit System institution that is participating. Available through June 30, the PPP is designed to help small businesses meet payroll and benefit costs for up to eight weeks. The loans can also be used for mortgages, rent, and utilities. If the loans are used for such approved purposes, all or part of the loan may be forgiven. … [Read more...] about What freelancers need to know about COVID-19 economic relief
