CARES Act: Federal Reserve To Provide $2.3 Trillion of Loans to Support the Economy | Practical Law
On April 9, 2020, the Federal Reserve Board (Federal Reserve) announced additional actions to provide up to $2.3 trillion of loans to support the Small Business Administration's (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), to establish two Main Street lending programs to support lending to small and mid-sized businesses, and to establish a Municipal Liquidity Facility to support lending to state and municipal governments. The Federal Reserve will also expand the size and scope of the Primary and Secondary Market Corporate Credit Facilities (PMCCF and SMCCF) and the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF) in an effort to increase credit to individuals and businesses.