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PAYCHECK PROTECTION PROGRAM (PPP) FOR SMALL BUSINESS & AGRICULTURE What is it? Provides forgivable loans up to$10 million to small businesses left in financial hardship by COVID-19. Those eligible for the program include small businesses, certain non-profits, veterans' organizations, self-employed individuals, independent contractors, etc. The loans help keep employees on the payroll for up to eight weeks, and the SBA will forgive the portion of the loan used for those payroll costs. For more information about the PPP, contact the Call Center. FEDERAL STUDENT LOAN PAYMENTS What is it? Allows those currently paying their Federal student loans to stop making payments through September 30, 2020. Additionally, those with federal student loans that are past due will not be subject to debt collection. For more information about student loan payments, contact the Call Center. LOANS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES THROUGH THE SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (SBA) What is it? The Economic Injury Disaster Loan will provide up to $10,000 of economic relief to small businesses that are currently experiencing difficulties. This loan provides vital economic support to help overcome the temporary loss of revenue as a result of COVID-19.This loan may not have to be repaid. For more information about loans for small businesses, contact the Call Center. UNEMPLOYMENT FOR EMPLOYEES & SELF-EMPLOYED What is it? If you are an employee who was laid-off or were self-employed—such as a restaurant worker, farm worker, retail worker, hotel worker, landscaper, etc., you may be eligible for financial help. For more information about unemployment, contact the Call Center. FOOD ASSISTANCE GRAB & GO MEALS FOR STUDENTS What is it? Many public and private schools in each district are offering free breakfasts and lunches to help students who might otherwise miss meals during school closure due to (OVID-19. Breakfast will be available for takeout from 7:30 a.m. to 8 a.m. and lunch from 11:30 a.m.to noon for children through age 18. The meals are free and there are no income requirements. For more information about meal locations, contact the (all (enter. EMERGENCY MEAL PLAN FOR SENIORS What is it? Eligible seniors enrolled in Hawaii County's Nutrition Program will receive 5 nutritious meals per week. In addition to the delivery of meals, staff members are reaching out by phone weekly to the seniors in its highest risk category to ensure they are doing okay and to talk with 3