COVID-19 Federal Funding Programs Updates Archives - Rodriguez-Albizu Law, P.A. Palm Beach, Martin and Saint Lucie Counties

Stimulus Update: What Does it Mean for You?

Dec 30, 2020 | Blog, COVID-19 Federal Funding Programs Updates

(December 27, 2020) Late Sunday evening, President Trump, signed the COVID relief bill into law which includes $900 billion in economic aid and $1.4 trillion in government spending. President Trump said in a statement: “I am signing this bill to restore unemployment...

CDC Eviction Moratorium: As a Landlord What Does This Mean For You?

Sep 11, 2020 | Blog, COVID-19 Federal Funding Programs Updates

It goes without saying that we are currently experiencing a global pandemic. This historic threat to public health is unprecedented and as such governments are implementing rare actions including extending a moratorium on evictions. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and...

Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida is to receive $250 Million for Affordable Housing Coronavirus relief.

Aug 28, 2020 | Blog, COVID-19 Federal Funding Programs Updates, News, Updates

Florida is to receive $250 million of funding from the federal CARES act, aimed at providing relief for renters and mortgage holders across Florida that have been impacted by COVID-19 $120 million is allocated to provide for short term rental assistance for families...

“PPP” Loan Forgiveness, What if the employee won’t accept my rehire offer?

May 13, 2020 | Blog, COVID-19 Federal Funding Programs Updates

Rehiring Employees Under the SBA “PPP”Program May 13, 2020 As businesses are beginning to receive funding from the Small Business Administration (the “SBA”) as part of the Paycheck Protection Program (the “PPP”), they are faced with decisions on whether to rehire...

Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Apr 12, 2020 | Blog, COVID-19 Federal Funding Programs Updates

A second coronavirus emergency aid package was signed into law, named the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. This act responds to the growing health and economic crises with provisions for paid sick leave, free testing and expanded unemployment benefits. This...

The Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) Highlights

Apr 12, 2020 | COVID-19 Federal Funding Programs Updates, Updates

Authorizes up to $349 billion in forgivable loans to small businesses to pay their employees during the COVID-19 crisis. All loan terms will be the same for everyone. The loan amounts will be forgiven as long as: The loan proceeds are used to cover payroll costs, and...