If your lender is a bank or credit union, review the PPP application and utilize the COVID-19 Small Business Loan Accelerator, an online application that helps quickly evaluate your business’s eligibility for government assistance programs and kick start your application process with your preferred lender.
The Paycheck Protection Program is a loan program that originated from the CARES act. If your business was operating on 2/15/2020, has less than 500 employees (or fewer than 1,500 employees for select types of businesses—details available here), and has been affected by COVID-19—you may be eligible.
Kabbage
You can work with a non-bank firm that you may already have a pre-existing relationship with, including Kabbage.
Kabbage offers fast, easy loans for small businesses. Kabbage is a financial technology and data company pioneering a new, automated way for small businesses to access working capital. The company simplifies the manual application process to one that is 100% online and automated.
PayPal
PayPal is providing a program to help their merchants during these challenging times. Learn more.
If you don’t have a current banking relationship, visit the SBA Community Bank Website for resources and additional SBA programs available through CARES Act. Learn more.