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Who can apply for a first-time PPP loan?

Eligible small entities, that together with their affiliates (if applicable), have 500 or fewer employees—including nonprofits, veterans organizations, tribal concerns, self-employed individuals, sole proprietorships, and independent contractors—can apply.

Entities with more than 500 employees in certain industries that meet SBA’s alternative size standard or SBA’s size standards for those particular industries can also apply.

YOU MUST NOT HAVE PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED A PPP LOAN.

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