{"id":913223,"date":"2020-08-06T13:38:02","date_gmt":"2020-08-06T18:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=913223"},"modified":"2020-08-07T13:38:02","modified_gmt":"2020-08-07T18:38:02","slug":"ppp-deadline-this-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=913223","title":{"rendered":"PPP deadline this Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2020\/08\/PPP-Treasury-SMB-loan-repay-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-913224\" \/>TYLER &#8212; The Paycheck Protection Program resumed accepting applications in July, but  Ahmaud Goree, with the SBA, told KTBB Thursday, &#8220;The new deadline to apply is this Saturday. What we are looking for is for small business under 500 employees, that also includes the self-employed, sole-proprietors and independent contractors. Any of those Uber drivers out there, Lyft drivers, barbers, beauticians, musicians, musicians at churches, definitely can qualify for this program. Also, non-profits including houses of worship and churches they can qualify.&#8221;<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>According to Goree the impact locally has been significant, &#8220;We approved 418 loans and helped keep 24,000 jobs right here in the city of Tyler. In Longview, we approved 268 applications, which helped save 12,576 jobs just in the city of Longview.&#8221; The SBA invites business owners to contact their local bank, or a lending institution that they already have a relationship with to complete the application process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; The Paycheck Protection Program resumed accepting applications in July, but Ahmaud Goree, with the SBA, told KTBB Thursday, &#8220;The new deadline to apply is this Saturday. What we are looking for is for small business under 500 employees, that also includes the self-employed, sole-proprietors and independent contractors. Any of those Uber drivers out &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=913223\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PPP deadline this Saturday<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-913223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-03 09:36:14","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=913223"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":913226,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913223\/revisions\/913226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=913223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=913223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=913223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}