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Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about the CARES Act, Families First Coronavirus Relief Act (FFCRA), Paycheck Protection Program, and other legislative and regulatory developments impacting you and your small business clients. Visit our new COVID-19 Legislation & Regulations FAQs.
Good news. Your small business clients can continue to pay employees and fund their benefits through new no-cost, forgivable government loans.
Depending on your business structure, your business may also be eligible for the Small Business Paycheck Protection Program loans, which is part of the March 26, 2020 CARES Act.
Gain a high-level understanding of the new Paycheck Protection Program, ensure your small business clients are aware of the program, and be positioned to provide resources. Learn More
Effective April 1, 2020, the paid leave provisions of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) require employers to provide employees with paid sick leave and expanded family and medical leave related to COVID-19.
With many business owners turning to their advisors for support in assessing and implementing the law, make sure you have a high-level understanding of the new law’s provisions, the concerns of small business owners, and the resources available.
To quickly access the information you need to support your clients, we continually monitor, distill, and synthesize the latest and most pertinent carrier actions, government and regulatory developments, and industry information impacting you and your small business clients.
IN THIS ISSUE
COVID-19 Legislation
& Regulations FAQs ---------------------------------
Help Your Clients Fund
Their Benefits with The
New Federal Paycheck
Protection Program ---------------------------------
Families First
Coronavirus Response
Act (FFCRA) ---------------------------------
Latest Carrier Actions
in Response to The
Coronavirus
IMPORTANT DATES April 9 • IECAHU Webinar:
Stress Reduction Break
• Humana Webinar:
Helping Agents
Navigate The
COVID-19 Crisis
• Reliance Standard
Webinar: State and
Federal Leave
Programs --------------------------------- April 10 • Application Deadline:
- Humana
• UnitedHealthcare
"CARES Act" Webinar
• Zywave Webinar:
FFCRA Updates for
Employers --------------------------------- April 14 • VCAHU Short Talks --------------------------------- April 15 • Application Deadline:
- Beam Dental
- Choice Builder
- Delta Dental
- Covered California
for Small Business
• SVAHU Webinar:
Social Media Strategies
for Health Insurance
Agents --------------------------------- April 16 • DCAHU Webinar:
Social Media Strategies
for Health Insurance
Agents --------------------------------- April 23 • Application Deadline:
- Covered Califorrnia
for Small Business --------------------------------- April 24 • Application Deadline:
- Chinese Community
Health Plan --------------------------------- April 29 • NVAHU Annual CE Day --------------------------------- April 30 • Application Deadline:
- Blue Shield of CA
- Principal
- Reliance Standard
- UnitedHealthcare --------------------------------- May 5 • Application Deadline - DeltaCare
- Humana
- MetLife
• OCAHU Annual
Meeting and Cinco de
Mayo Festivities
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As always, we'll keep you informed about healthcare reform issues and news affecting you and your clients. Our knowledgeable team is here to help you succeed.