I just got a message from the Washington Brewers Guild. They want breweries to know about two upcoming opportunities related to COVID-19 economic relief. Specifically, two upcoming webinars. One presented by the Brewers Association for its members. The other is presented by the Washington Small Business Development Center.
Here’s the info from the Guild.
Congressional Coronavirus Relief Package and PPP Loans
Questions about the latest congressional coronavirus package and 2nd round of PPP loans? Here are two upcoming webinar opportunities to put on your calendar.
For Brewers Association Members:
Title: Federal Help for Brewers during Uncertain Times: Second Draw PPP Loans and Other Recent Relief
Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021
11:00 a.m. MT to 12:00 p.m. MT
Sam Neel of McDermott Will & Emery will dig into the 2020 year-end COVID-19 relief bill and provide information on provisions relevant to small brewers, including information on increased PPP funding and second draw ability, EIDL and SBA loans and grants, and the Employee Retention Tax Credit.
Presented by the Washington Small Business Development Center:
Title: Updates to PPP Loan Forgiveness Instructions
Date: 1/11/2021 to 1/11/2021, 10:00 – 11:30 AM
This webinar will cover the new Coronavirus relief bill updates to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness application and related instructions.
Representatives from the SBA and the Washington State Small Business Development Center (SBDC) will provide updates on the new PPP loan and loan forgiveness requirements:
Topics Covered:
PPP Basic Forgiveness Application Information
The PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Required Docs
Simplified Process for PPP loans under $150,000
Effect of the EIDL Advance
Retro-active elements of the new legislation
What you will need to be most successful in obtaining loan forgiveness
This webinar will be presented bi-weekly as needed.
Presenters:
Steve Burke, Washington SBDC Certified Business Advisor
Janie Sacco, Marketing and Outreach Specialist, Seattle District Office, U.S. Small Business Administration
Mark Costello, Deputy District Director, Seattle District Office, U.S. Small Business Administration