The SBA is not only on the lookout for helping people suffering during the COVID Pandemic, it is also suspicious that some of the applications received and approved may be based upon inaccurate or dishonest information. From the federal government’s perspective, lots of PPP applications have...
The funding for the free tests will come from money that was left over from a past supplemental COVID bill. Though the debt ceiling deal reached over the summer between President Joe Biden and Republicans did claw back about $30 billion in unspent COVID relief funds, officials said there was...
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The U.S. federal funds effective rate underwent a dramatic reduction in early 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The rate plummeted from 1.58 percent in February 2020 to 0.65 percent in March, and further decreased to 0.05 percent in April. This sharp reduction, accompanied by the ...
In all,56 organizations across the countryare receiving funding for the program. The addition of virtual visits isn’t just a by-product of COVID-19. Government agencies and healthcare providers are beginning to use telehealth to address social determinants of health, or economi...
The federal government isn't authorizing new funding for vaccination incentives. Instead, the White House is asking states, localities and territories to use leftover funding from the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan passed in March to cover the cash payments. ...
"For better or worse, Covid created a perfect storm that needed immediate reaction," Mendelsohn said. "Schools understand the sense of urgency from a learning gap perspective, but that doesn't mean they are able to implement a program very quickly and that is a challenge," she added. "T...
People who have been displaced from their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic will have the opportunity to be placed in companies working in innovative industries under a new $10 million economic stimulus program using federal CARES Act funding.
The last few years amounted to perhaps the biggest stress test government agencies have ever faced. As crises so often do, the COVID-19 pandemic sparked urgent and necessary changes. Federal agencies raced to digitize public services while also rolling out remote work solutions for workers. Digita...
Zuckerberg also said he wouldn't repeat his COVID-era funding of non-profits working to support U.S. electoral infrastructure, since Republicans view such donations as partisan. He contributed $400 million via the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, his philanthropy venture with his wif...