COVID – 19 Updates

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• +$50/month for each additional state

 

• TOP LINKS

• PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Form 3508S 10 8 2020

• SBA Loan Forgiveness and Loan Review Interim Final Rules 10 8 20

• PPP Forgiveness Application 3508EZ ( Revised 06.16.2020) Fillable-508
• PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Form EZ Instructions (Revised 06.16.2020)

 

• Individual State Info
• Government Publications
• Government Resources
• SBA Loans
• Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)
• In the NEWS
• CES Posts
• Safety
• Healthcare

 

Government Publications:

• This link Auto Updates as DOL updates its site, so keep checking back –    Families First Coronavirus Response Act: Questions and Answers

Per this guidance, the new law goes into effect April 1, not April 2 as many believed it would. Employers should be aware that, beginning April 1, Employers will be required to post THIS POSTER alerting employees to their rights under the FFCRA.

The DOL is also expected to issue more formal implementing regulations for the FFCRA.

• 03/20/2020    Treasury, IRS, and Labor announce plan to implement Coronavirus-related paid leave for workers and tax credits for small and midsize businesses to swiftly recover the cost of providing Coronavirus-related leave

 

• 04/02/2020    Associated General Contractors AGC Update on New SBA Loan Program 4.2.20
• 03/20/2020    Associated General Contractors AGC California – Families First Coronavirus Response Act

 

Government Resources:

• Small Business Owners Guide to the CARES Act

 

• ADA – 6-17-2020 Does not Permit COVID-19 Antibody Testing as Return-to-Work Requirement
• U.S. EEOC – 6–17-2020 What You Should Know About COVID-19 and the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and Other EEO Laws

 

• SBA 6 24 20 Rev-Loan-Forgiveness-Review-Procedures
• SBA 6 16 20Revisions of Interim Final Guidance 3 and 6
• SBA Form 3508 PPP Forgiveness App FINAL_Fillable
• SBA 5 26 20 Interim Final PPP Loan Review
• SBA 5 22 20 Interim Final PPP Loan Review
• SBA – 04 24 20 Interim Guidance How-to-Calculate-Loan-Amounts
• SBA 4 24 20 Int Final Rule Req for Prom Notes Auth Elig
• 4 14 20 SBA Interim-Final-Rule-Add-Eligibility-Criteria
• FED Register 4 15 20 PPP Interim Final Rule
• SBA – Coronavirus (COVID)-19: Small Business Guidance & Loan Resources

 

• FED 4-13-2020 DOL Workers WARN ACT Guide
• US DOL – 4-10-2020 Issues Enforcement Guidance For Recording Cases of COVID-19
• US DOL – 4-10-2020 Latest Guidance Regarding Pandemic Emergency UC Program
• DOL – Unemployment Insurance Relief During COVID-19 Outbreak _ U.S. Department of Labor
• DOL – 4-7-2020 HR Tracker, 46,841, Unemployment Insurance Program Letter outlines CARES Act
• DOL – 4-7-2020 HR Tracker, 46,842, Updated Q&As FFCRA-FMLA-Paid Sick Time
• DOL – Unemployment Insurance Relief During COVID-19 Outbreak

 

• CDC Recommendations 6-19-20
• CDC.gov   Coronavirus (COVID-19)
• CDC.gov   Handwashing Guide
• CDC.gov   Steps to Prevent Illness

 

• OSHA Construction COVID-19 Recomendations 6-19-20
• OSHA – Cloth Face Coverings – https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/covid-19/covid-19-faq.html#cloth-face-coverings
• US DOL OSHA – 5-5-2020 Offers New Video and Poster on Proper Workplace Use of Respirators
• OSHA – 4-13-2020 Update Interim Enforcement Guidance Workplace Hazard Reports -COVID-19
• OSHA – Spanish Version Ten Steps All Workplaces Can Take to Reduce Risk of Exposure to COVID-19
• OSHA – Ten Steps All Workplaces Can Take to Reduce Risk of Exposure to COVID-19
• OSHA.gov Coronavirus (COVID-19)
• OSHA.gov Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19 (OSHA3990)
• OSHA.gov US DOL / OSHA – Hazard Recognition

 

• IRS-5-12-2020 New Employee Retention Credit
• IRS Tax Payments on PPP forgiveness
• IRS – 4-3-2020 HR Tracker, 46,825, Employee Retention Credit
• FED DOL-4-3-2020HR Tracker, 46,829, FFCRA Leave Requirement
• IRS-4-3-2020 HR Tracker, 46,825, Employee Retention Credit
• IRS Related Tax Credits for Required Paid Leave Provided by Small and Midsize Businesses
• IRS Employee Retention Credit COVID-19 3-31-2020

 

SBA Loans

• SBA Loan Forgiveness and Loan Review Interim Final Rules 10 8 20
• PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Form 3508S 10 8 2020
• SBA 7 23 2020 Procedural Guidance PPP Forgiveness
• PPP Forgiveness Application 3508EZ ( Revised 06.16.2020) Fillable-508
• PPP Loan Forgiveness Application (Revised 6.16.2020)-fillable_0-508
• PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Instructions (Revised 6.16.2020)
• PPP Loan Forgiveness Application (Revised 6.16.2020)
• PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Form EZ Instructions (Revised 06.16.2020)
• PPP Forgiveness Application 3508EZ ( Revised 06.16.2020)
• PPP-IFR-Revisions-to-First-Interim-Final-Rule_06 11 20
• PPP-IFR-Revisions-to-First-Interim-Final-Rule_06 12 20
• SBA Form 3508 PPP Forgiveness App FINAL_Fillable
• SBA 5 26 20 Interim Final PPP Loan Review
• SBA 5 22 20 Interim Final PPP Loan Review
• FED 5 13 2020 PPP – FAQ Updated
• Fed Reg 4 28 20 SBA Changes; PPP-Req-Prom Notes, Auth and Elig
• Fed Reg 4 20 20 Bus Loan Prog Temp Chgs PPP-Add Elig Req Certain Plgs of Loans
• SBA 4 24 20 Int Final Rule Req for Prom Notes Auth Elig
• 4 14 20 SBA Interim-Final-Rule-Add-Eligibility-Criteria
• 4 14 20 PPP Report SBA Approvals through 4 13 20
• 4 4 20 U.S. Sen B Schatz of HI $10K Grant update
• Coronavirus (COVID-19)_ SBA Guidance & Loan Resources 3 31 20
• Coronavirus_Loan_Options final as of 3.26.20
• Live_Oak_Bank_-_PPP_Overview 3 27 20
• U.S._Chamber_of_Commerce-PPP-Small-Business-Guide 3 30 20
• Federal Coronavirus Relief Bill Summary from Pine & Company CPAs

 

NEW INFO   

PPP Loan Calculators

• PPP Tax Payroll Calculator 4 1 2020
• ppp-loan-calculator-non-seasonal-non-operational-in-2019
• ppp-loan-calculator-non-seasonal-operational-in-2019
• ppp-loan-calculator-seasonal-employers

 

NEW INFO

• PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Form 3508S 10 8 2020
• SBA Loan Forgiveness and Loan Review Interim Final Rules 10 8 20
• PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Instructions (Revised 6.16.2020)
• PPP Loan Forgiveness Application (Revised 6.16.2020)
• PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Form EZ Instructions (Revised 06.16.2020)
• PPP Forgiveness Application 3508EZ ( Revised 06.16.2020)

PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM (PPP)

Anticipated PPP Application Docs 4 3 20

PPP Borrower Application Form 420

Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Borrower Information FACT SHEET

(information to be posted when available from SBA or FDIC Banks processing loans)

 

Economic Injury Disaster Loan Assistance

TO APPLY FOR A COVID-19 10k GRANT ECONOMIC INJURY DISASTER LOAN, Click here

Instructions to Apply  

• Download Business Forms
• 7b application process
• Business Loan Application (SBA Form 5)
• Economic Injury Disaster Loan Supporting Information (P-019)

• Additional Forms
• Fee Disclosure Form and Compensation Agreement (SBA Form 159D)
• Personal Financial Statement (SBA Form 413D)
• Request for Transcript of Tax Return (IRS Form 4506-T)
• Instructions for Schedule of Liabilities (SBA Form 2202)
• Additional Filing Requirements (SBA Form 1368)

 

In the NEWS:

• 05/07/2020    CA OKs Lmtd COVID-19 for Work Comp
• 04/24/2020    In the News 4-24-2020 Small Biz Bankruptcy Rules Come Just In Time For Many
• 04/24/2020    In the News 4 24 20 – Dem Senator ask for Investigation PPP Loan
• 04/13/2020     Mapping the coronavirus impact on US construction
• 04/13/2020     Post-coronavirus contingency planning for contractors, owners _ Construction Dive 4-8-2020
• 04/07/2020    Application for disaster loans exposed business owners’ personal data _ Newsday
• 04/06/2020    COVID-19 Decontamination and Reuse of Filtering Facepiece Respirators _ CDC
• 04/05/2020     FORBES – Paycheck Protection Program Loans:  Three Things The SBA And Banks Need to Agree On Now
• 04/04/2020     AICPA Coalition Recommends PPP Apps Use Gross Payroll Approach in Calcs
• 04/03/2020    USA Today COVID-19 unemployment benefits -whats covered
• 04/01/2020     FTC- Want to get your Coronavirus relief check? Scammers do too.
• 03/27/2020     What Inside The Senate’s $2 Trillion Coronavirus Package
• 03/22/2020     Why workers’ compensation might not provide relief for Pennsylvanians sickened by the coronavirus

CES POSTS:

• 06/05/2020    PPPFA Billed Signed 6 5 2020
• 06/05/2020    CES PPP Loan to Grant – Update June 5 2020
• 05/28/2020    CES PPP Loan to Grant – Update May 28, 2020
• 05/27/2020    CES PPP Loan to Grant – Update May 27, 2020
• 05/18/2020    Return to Work Letter 2020 – updated
• 05/14/2020    CES PPP Loan to Grant – Update May 14, 2020
• 05/13/2020    CES PPP Loan to Grant – Update May 13, 2020
• 05/11/2020     Refusal to Return to Work
• 04/08/2020    Stimulus Loans 4-2-2020 What Employers Should Know Before Seeking Loan
• 04/07/2020    CARES-Act-Brochure 04-03-2020
• 04/02/2020    Emergency Paid Sick Leave Policy
• 04/02/2020    Expanded FMLA Leave Policy
• 04/01/2020     Expanded FMLA Employee Request Form 4.1.20-updated Fillable
• 04/01/2020     Emergency Paid Sick Leave Employee Request Form 4.1.20 Fillable
• 03/27/2020     Coronavirus_Loan_Options final as of 3.26.20
• 03/27/2020     SMALL BUSINESS RETENTION BILL – Payroll Relief Loan
• 03/24/2020    WORKERS Compensation and COVID-19 3 24 20
• 03/23/2020    Furlough or Layoff – Pros and Cons

 

SAFETY

• VIDEO:  OSHA – Seven Steps to Correctly Wear a Respirator at Work
• OSHA Seven Steps to Correctly Wear a Respirator at Work
• How to Fit Your N95 Mask
• VIDEO: Procedure for putting on and taking off personal protective mask and gloves
• Employee Awareness
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Respiratory Protection

 

 

HEALTHCARE      

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• Any suggestion regarding government regulation compliance provided by CES as part of the HR & Safety support program is developed and/or compiled
• from multiple sources and is not to be construed as legal advice. Any legal verification and implementation of any or all suggestions provided by CES is
• solely at the recipient’s discretion.