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Jul 29, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
SBA now accepting requests for PPP partial-forgiveness reviews

The Small Business Administration said its Paycheck Protection Program platform can now accept borrower requests to review lenders’ partial forgiveness decisions.

Mar 30, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
New blog post spotlights post-pandemic payments trends

ICBA’s latest blog post explores three post-pandemic payments trends and what they mean for community banks.

Mar 16, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
FDIC rescinds pandemic-era Part 363 reporting relief

The FDIC rescinded guidance providing coronavirus-affected financial institutions extra time to file annual reports under Part 363 of the agency's regulations.

Mar 11, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
ICBA testifying next week on PPP

ICBA is scheduled to testify before Congress next week on community bank leadership in Paycheck Protection Program lending.

Feb 8, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
PPP borrowers may request reviews of partial forgiveness decisions

Paycheck Protection Program borrowers may request an SBA loan review of partial forgiveness decisions issued by their PPP lenders, according to a recent SBA procedural notice.

Jan 14, 2022 | NewsWatch Today
Supreme Court blocks employer vaccine mandate

The Supreme Court blocked the Biden administration’s vaccine-or-test mandate for private companies with 100 or more employees.