Mnuchin Urged to Raise PPP Non-Payroll Forgiveness Cap to 50%

May 6, 2020, 3:55 PM UTC

A bipartisan group of senators asks U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Small Business Administrator Jovita Carranza to raise the Paycheck Protection Program’s non-payroll forgiveness cap from 25% to 50%.

  • “The 25 percent threshold is problematic for several business sectors, especially those whose mortgage, rent, or utility payments constitute a large portion of fixed monthly expenses,” Sens. Robert Menendez, John Cornyn, others write in letter to Mnuchin and Carranza
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