Paycheck Protection Program vs. Economic Injury Disaster Loans
PPP vs EIDL
Small Business Act | Paycheck Protection Program (aka Forgiveness Loan Primarily for Payroll) | Economic Injury Disaster Loans (aka Disaster Relief Loan) |
Loan Forgiveness | Yes | No |
Eligibility | Businesses, Non-profits, Self Employed, Independent Contractors, GIG economy workers | Businesses, Sole Proprietors, ESOPs, Non-Profits, Independent Contractors |
Loan Terms | 2 years at .5% | Up to 30 years We expect 7-15 years will be normal 3.75% Rate – Business 2.75% Rate – Non Profits |
Deferment | 5-12 months | 5-12 months If you have a current loan, there is a 6 month payment deferment |
Underwriting Requirements | Easy processing, less paperwork, fast processing Verify in business as of 2/15/2020 Less than 500 (can have more) without an aggregation Should have a loan package with letter No Collateral required | Stringent Requirements, more paperwork, slower processing Emergency Grant of $10,000 if requested Business in existence for more than one year Less than 500 employees Show proof of hardship (financials) Should have projections Must have ability to repay – 640 credit score |
Personal Guarantee | No | Yes |
Emergency Grant | No | Yes – $10,000 available within 3 days if requested If you have already applied, then you must “re-apply” for the $10,000 grant |
Loan Amount | Lessor of: Average monthly payroll for prior year x 2.5 Confirm you use the right definition of “payroll costs” or $10,000,000 | Determined by SBA Can be negotiated Up to $2,000,000 |
Loan Forgiveness | Must spend the money during the first 8 weeks after issuance on:
Must document properly | No forgiveness $10,000 grant if requested |
When is it available? | Expected 4/7/2020 or 4/13/2020 Goal is to make this fast Same day or next day | Apply now – takes 3 weeks to get |
Application end date | 6/30/2020 | 12/31/2020 – expected to change |
Note that this is a new bill. While we understand the bill and what’s in it, the implementation by the government and banks may change. The information on this page may be updated without notice.
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