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Paycheck Protection Program
Farmgirl Flowers CEO on how the PPP “failed” businesses like hers
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
Apr 27, 2020
The direct-to-consumer flower company founder said the Paycheck Protection Program failed the small companies it was meant to protect.
Upper Midwest, Great Plains states have fared best in SBA emergency loan program
by
Justin Ho
Apr 23, 2020
As Congress weighs a new round of funding, data reveal that the upper Midwest and Great Plains regions benefited the most from the first round of PPP funding.
Breaking down the new COVID-19 relief bill
Apr 22, 2020
The nearly half-a-trillion dollar bill would replenish the program to help small businesses.
Life on the front lines of the federal government’s small business loan program
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
Apr 20, 2020
“For every loan we made, I had another one in the pipeline,” said Laurie Stewart, CEO of Sound Community Bank in Seattle.
The small business loans program is basically out of cash. What's next?
by
David Brancaccio
, Amy Scott
and Alex Schroeder
Apr 16, 2020
There's concern that the hardest hit businesses aren't getting enough help.
Small businesses uncertain about emergency loan applications
by
Justin Ho
Apr 15, 2020
The Small Business Administration says over 1.3 million loan applications have been approved as of Wednesday. But many businesses whose loans have been approved haven’t yet seen any of the money.