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SBA: Loans Still Available For PPP Round Two

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Round Two of the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program is underway.

The SBA is encouraging businesses to apply for the loans as the COVID-19 crisis drags down the economy.

SBA Syracuse District Director Bernard Paprocki, whose responsibilities include offices in Syracuse, Utica, and Albany.

WAMC's Lucas Willard  asked Paprocki about the rollout of Round Two, and about what the SBA has done to address complaints during Round One – that large banks and large companies were receiving funding, as small businesses and smaller banks were forced to wait.

For more informvation visit SBA.gov

Lucas Willard is a news reporter and host at WAMC Northeast Public Radio, which he joined in 2011. He produces and hosts The Best of Our Knowledge and WAMC Listening Party.
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