PPP Loans Update: First and Second Time Borrowing

Good news for small business owners, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is re-opening the week of January 11 for another round of coronavirus relief funding.

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PPP loans have been a saving grace to many small businesses, non-profits, and others. Below is key information about both rounds of PPP loans. Borrowers may begin applying the week of January 11, 2021. Please reach out to us with any questions you may have.

First Time PPP Borrowers (first draw) Second Time PPP Borrowers (second draw)
Loan Amount: Up to $10 million
  • Calculated at 2.5x average monthly payroll
Eligibility
  • Generally businesses with 500 or fewer employees that are eligible for other SBA 7(a) loans
  • Sole proprietors, independent contractors, and eligible self-employed individuals
  • New types of business:

            -Certain news organizations

            -Certain housing cooperatives

            -501(c)(6) organizations

Covered Period
  • Borrower can choose a covered period that is between 8 and 24 weeks
  • Covered period for all existing PPP loans extended through March 31, 2021
Most existing rules are expected to continue for 1st draw
 

 

 

 

Loan Amount: Up to $2 million
  • Calculated at 2.5x average monthly payroll
Eligibility
  • Maximum employee count is 300 employees, in general
  • Must show a revenue reduction of at least 25% compared to 2019 (or applicable quarters in 2020)
  • Restaurants, hotels, etc., (NAIC Code 72) at 3.5x average monthly payroll costs
  • Seasonal = 12 week period of February 15, 2019 through February 15, 2020
  • Can use either 2019 payroll or 12 months prior to application
Covered Period
  • Borrower can choose a covered period that is between 8 and 24 weeks
  • Covered period for all PPP loans extended through March 31, 2021

 

Data from CPA2Biz

 

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