Child care providers and other small businesses have another chance to access financial assistance from the federal government, but they must apply NOW. On Friday, April 24th, President Trump signed into law a new bill providing an additional $310 billion into the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), created under the CARES Act (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act) and Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL).The legislation also included a $60 billion emergency loan and grant program for small businesses. It is important to note that the most updated information can be found on the SBA website. The second round of Paycheck Protection Program funding will be available starting April 28th. Read a practical guide for those who have already applied and are waiting on funding, as well as those who are applying for the first time. The Treasury Department has also sent out some updated rules and regulations: Learn more about PPP and EDIL: | 
