Free webinar focuses on CARES Act support for federal contractors

Small business contractors across the U.S. grapple with unique concerns from the upheaval caused by the COVID-19 outbreak, and is threatening supply chains and the defense industrial base. With high levels of anxiety running across every sector and region of the country, one in four report temporarily closing, with more planned closures on the way. As the situation continues to unfold, small businesses are looking for relief in the form of direct cash payments and other loans and financial assistance so they can continue to support our national defense.

Butzel Long, Macomb Regional Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTCA) and Chemical Bank are sponsoring a free webinar from 2 to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, April 15, titled "COVID-19 CARES Act Supporting Federal Contractors: A Guide for the Small Business Industrial Base." To register, visit www.butzel.com and click on "events."

A panel of subject matter experts will discuss the impact of COVID-19 on federal government contractors and discuss tools and financial assistance available through The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Featured panelists include:

  • Beth Cryderman Moss, PTACs of Michigan
  • Justin Klimko, Butzel Long
  • Kyle Ann Sasena, Chemical Bank
  • Beth Gotthelf, Butzel Long

Butzel Long has been a resource for those seeking CARES Act assistance while helping businesses and individuals navigate all of the other legal, regulatory, and commercial implications that have come along with COVID-19.

Chemical Bank, a division of TCF National Bank, is an SBA 7(a) Preferred Lender and has remained steadfast and focused on community banking, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Published: Tue, Apr 14, 2020