* Offers financial assistance to small businesses impacted by the coronavirus through the following programs:Paycheck Protection Program: ended May 31, 2021. Existing borrowers may be eligible for PPP loan forgiveness. (Closed) SBA Debt Relief: Offers a reprieve to small businesses as they overcome the challenges created by this health crisis. SBA will pay the principal and interest of new 7(a) loans issued before September 27, 2020. The SBA will also pay the principal and interest of current 7(a) loans for a period of six months.(Closed) SBA Express Bridge Loans: Small businesses with a business relationship with an SBA Express Lender can access up to $25,000 with less paperwork. These can be a term loan or a means to bridge the gap while applying for a direct SBA Economic Injury Disaster loan. If a small business has an urgent need for cash while waiting for a decision and disbursement on an Economic Injury Disaster Loan, they may qualify for an SBA Express Disaster Bridge Loan.