Payroll Protection Program Loan Audit Considerations and Guidance

On May 22, 2020, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Department of Treasury, issued an interim final rule on review procedures and related borrower and lender responsibilities with respect to Payroll Protection Program (PPP) loans. This interim final rule provides information to borrowers who have received a PPP loan as to what to expect in the SBA’s review of an individual PPP loan and/or audit of a PPP loan. Additionally, the interim rule expressly states the SBA may review any size PPP loan issued under the PPP loan program at any time (and noting that borrowers must retain PPP documentation for six (6) years after the date the loan is forgiven or repaid in full) and provides information as to what the SBA may review.

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