Rep. Meeks Calls to Replenish PPP Fund With Greater Transparency and Data on MWBE Participation
April 17, 2020
April 17, 2020
NEW YORK, April 17 -- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks, D-New York, issued the following statement regarding the exhaustion of Paycheck Protection Program funds:
"Small businesses are the beating heart of our economy. The $349 billion in small business funding for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and other initiatives has given companies in my community and around the nation a life bridge to survive shutdowns and forced closures, while also providing a strong incentive for small busi . . .
"Small businesses are the beating heart of our economy. The $349 billion in small business funding for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and other initiatives has given companies in my community and around the nation a life bridge to survive shutdowns and forced closures, while also providing a strong incentive for small busi . . .