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Main Street Loan Facilities (June 8th Update)

On June 8, 2020, the Federal Reserve released additional guidance on the Main Street Lending Program, completely replacing earlier set of FAQs (April 30, 2020 and May 27, 2020) with new FAQs and revised term sheets.  Read More ›

Main Street Loan Facilities

In recently released FAQs (April 30, 2020), the Treasury Department (“Treasury”) announced a new third loan facility under the Main Street Lending Program — the Main Street Priority Loan Facility (the “Priority Loan Facility”). In addition, the new FAQs revise the terms of the two previously announced loan facilities — the Main Street New Loan Facility (the “New Loan Facility”) and the Main Street Expanded Loan Facility (the “Expanded Loan Facility” and, collectively, the “Main Street Loan Facilities”). The FAQs include new and revised term sheets (the “Term Sheets”) for the Priority Loan Facility, the New Loan Facility and the Expanded Loan Facility and are outlined in the client alert Read More ›

Paycheck Protection Program Loans Capped at $20 Million per Single Corporate Group

In new guidance issued on April 30, 2020, the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) stated that businesses that are part of a “single corporate group” may not receive Paycheck Protection Program (”PPP”) loans exceeding $20 million in the aggregate for the “single corporate group.”  This cap is effective immediately with respect to any PPP loan that has not been fully disbursed by April 30, 2020. This client alert explains the new guidelines and related considerations. Read More ›

"Main Street” Loan Facilities under the CARES Act

On April 9, 2020, the Federal Reserve announced the details of a new program established under the  CARES Act, the Main Street Lending Program, intended to assist small and medium-sized businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic by making up to $600 billion in loans available for eligible borrowers. The program is designed for businesses with up to 10,000 employees or up to $2.5 billion in 2019 revenues. This client alert summarizes the terms of the loans available under this new program. Read More ›

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