/tags/paycheck-protection-program paycheck protection program en-US Copyright Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:47:34 GMT /politics-government/2023-06-12/the-great-grift-how-billions-in-covid-19-relief-aid-was-stolen-or-wasted An Associated Press analysis found that fraudsters fraudsters potentially stole more than $280 billion in COVID-19 relief funding, including $1 billion in Ohio. Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:47:34 GMT /politics-government/2023-06-12/the-great-grift-how-billions-in-covid-19-relief-aid-was-stolen-or-wasted The Associated Press /news/2021-01-25/columbus-urban-league-wants-more-ppp-loans-for-black-owned-businesses As businesses continue applying for the second round of federal Paycheck Protection Program loans, the Columbus Urban League is working with Black-owned… Mon, 25 Jan 2021 10:00:00 GMT /news/2021-01-25/columbus-urban-league-wants-more-ppp-loans-for-black-owned-businesses Steve Brown /news-partners/2020-12-28/here-is-whats-in-the-covid-19-relief-package From direct payments for American households to mass transit, the legislation President Trump signed on Sunday has money for individuals and institutions affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Mon, 28 Dec 2020 19:32:33 GMT /news-partners/2020-12-28/here-is-whats-in-the-covid-19-relief-package Brian Naylor /news-partners/npr-news/2020-12-16/scores-of-private-charitable-foundations-got-paycheck-protection-program-money At least 120 foundations collectively received more than $7.5 million from the program that was set up to help small businesses during the pandemic. Critics say they didn't need a taxpayer subsidy. Wed, 16 Dec 2020 10:06:00 GMT /news-partners/npr-news/2020-12-16/scores-of-private-charitable-foundations-got-paycheck-protection-program-money Sacha Pfeiffer /news/2020-07-07/dewines-company-gets-loan-from-federal-coronavirus-aid-program A company partly owned by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is among those that received loans from a $600 billion-plus coronavirus aid program.The data released… Tue, 07 Jul 2020 10:17:39 GMT /news/2020-07-07/dewines-company-gets-loan-from-federal-coronavirus-aid-program Associated Press /news-partners/2020-07-04/trump-signs-small-business-loan-program-extension The Paycheck Protection Program, enacted to help small businesses dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, had expired Tuesday. With Trump's signature Saturday, the new deadline to apply is Aug. 8. Sat, 04 Jul 2020 22:27:04 GMT /news-partners/2020-07-04/trump-signs-small-business-loan-program-extension Matthew S. Schwartz /news-partners/2020-05-28/why-the-small-business-rescue-program-has-slowed-way-down The first round of Paycheck Protection Program funding ran out in days, but the second pot of money has more than $140 billion left after a month. Some business owners decided the PPP wasn't for them. Thu, 28 May 2020 09:00:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-05-28/why-the-small-business-rescue-program-has-slowed-way-down Danielle Kurtzleben /news/2020-05-22/columbus-gym-reopens-after-judge-blocks-ohios-closure-of-fitness-centers Tim Cassell, co-owner of Pinnacle Performance Ohio, reopened his gym near downtown Columbus after a Lakewood judge sided with local fitness centers… Fri, 22 May 2020 09:00:00 GMT /news/2020-05-22/columbus-gym-reopens-after-judge-blocks-ohios-closure-of-fitness-centers Debbie Holmes /news-partners/2020-05-21/trump-administration-to-planned-parenthood-return-coronavirus-relief-funds The Small Business Administration is asking local Planned Parenthood affiliates to return funds received under a coronavirus relief program. Thu, 21 May 2020 19:36:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-05-21/trump-administration-to-planned-parenthood-return-coronavirus-relief-funds Sarah McCammon /news-partners/2020-05-12/minority-owned-small-businesses-were-supposed-to-get-priority-they-may-not-have The CARES Act required the Small Business Administration to tell banks to prioritize underserved communities for coronavirus relief loans. That didn't happen, a new inspector general's report found. Tue, 12 May 2020 09:04:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-05-12/minority-owned-small-businesses-were-supposed-to-get-priority-they-may-not-have Danielle Kurtzleben