Main Street Lending Program

Billions Lent For Main Street SMBs – But Cash Flow Crunch Is Stubborn
Billions Lent For Main Street SMBs – But Cash Flow Crunch Is Stubborn
September 09, 2020  |  Loans

Billions of dollars in dry powder for Main Street SMB lending – and relatively few takers. But the cash crunch continues. To that end, the...

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Fed Relaxes Requirements For Nonprofits To Borrow From Main Street Lending Program
Fed Relaxes Requirements For Nonprofits To Borrow From Main Street Lending Program
July 17, 2020  |  Loans

It will now be a lot easier for schools, hospitals and social service organizations to access funds using the Main Street Lending Program. The initiative,...

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Fights Over Loan Terms Delayed Main Street Lending Program
Fights Over Loan Terms Delayed Main Street Lending Program
July 12, 2020  |  Loans

More than three months ago, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Federal Reserve gave hope to small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with the...

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Fed Releases Main Street Program Lender List
Fed Releases Main Street Program Lender List
July 08, 2020  |  Loans

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston issued a state-by-state listing of lenders accepting applications from new business customers for the Main Street Lending Program on Wednesday...

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Economists Recommend More Lenient Terms For Main Street Lending Program
Economists Recommend More Lenient Terms For Main Street Lending Program
June 18, 2020  |  Loans

A pair of former Federal Reserve economists said they think the government should ease the rules on who can participate in the U.S.’s Main Street...

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Federal Reserve Expands Main Street Lending Program For SMBs
Federal Reserve Expands Main Street Lending Program For SMBs
June 08, 2020  |  Economy

Answering the call to provide more help for small- and medium- sized businesses (SMBs), the Federal Reserve Board has made adjustments to its Main Street...

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