COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery Legislation CalChamber/Local Chamber Letter to Congress Seeking Federal Relief for Small Businesses December 3, 2020 Coalition Letter to Congressional Leadership Re: Recovery 4 Legislation July 20, 2020 International Support U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement President Trump has sign...
Were Federal Covid Relief Funds for Schools Enough?Congress responded to the COVID pandemic's disruptions to instruction with unprecedented federal aid for school districts. While this relief has been widely chaGordon, NoraReber, SarahSocial Science Electronic Publishing...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- La Salle University is the latest college in Philadelphia to announce it has cleared student balances using federal COVID-19 relief funds. Two days ago, La Salle University sophomore Cas Borowitz received a phone call most could only dream of getting. Borowitz learne...
More than 150 independent venues in New York have formed a new group, the New York Independent Venue Association, as part of an ongoing fight to secure federal Covid-19 relief.Nyiva is affiliated with the National Independent Venue Association (Niva), and its ranks include notable NYC spots ...
Since March 2020, federal lawmakers have passed three COVID-19 stimulus bills that provide more than $190 billion in emergency relief funding for K-12 schools. The U.S. Department of Education has created the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund to distribute this money...
Federal COVID-19 relief will help Michigan schools by providing much-needed aid. DETROIT (FOX 2) - A newly signed COVID-19 relief package will provide funds to numerous areas, including education. Nearly $130 billion of the package will go to help K-12 schools reopen across the country. ...
An Oakland man and five others have been sentenced to federal prison for defrauding the COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program out of millions, according to federal prosecutors.
2020- History repeated itself when industry advocates again delayed the ITC step-down schedule as part of the COVID relief bill. The ITC value was set to 26% in 2022, and 22% in 2023, before being scheduled to expire in 2024.
criticizing the inclusion of items unrelated to pandemic relief. “Trump conflates two separate bills, one $900 billion for COVID-19 relief and the other $1.4 trillion ‘omnibus’ funding bill that keeps most aspects of the federal government running, which is why everything from foreign aid to...
During the COVID pandemic, the Fed expanded its balance sheet to almost $9 trillion through three different iterations of large-scale asset purchases, often referred to as quantitative easing (QE). Fed officials have been normalizing, or shrinking, its balance sheet to help cool inflation since ...