April 24th, 2020 President Trump signed the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act to further support American small businesses, non-profits, houses of worship, and healthcare providers impacted by the Coronavirus.
· More information on PPP can be found: o Fact Sheet o Find an eligible lender o How to Calculate Loan Amounts Attorney General William P. Barr Issued Statement on Religious Practice and Social Distancing; Department of Justice Filed Statement of Interest in Mississippi Church Case (HERE) The United States Department of Justice will continue to ensure that religious freedom remains protected if any state or local government, in their response to COVID-19, singles out, targets, or discriminates against any house of worship for special restrictions. *************** On a call between The White House and faith leaders Thursday, Attorney General Barr described for GODSPEED Magazine publisher Jeremy Lamont and others in attendance how the Department of Justice has filed a statement of interest because the state of Mississippi has allegedly not treated churches evenhandedly. AG Barr said, "The United States Department of Justice will continue to ensure that religious freedom remains protected if any state or local government, in their response to COVID-19, singles out, targets, or discriminates against any house of worship for special restrictions." ************** Guidelines for Opening Up American Again and 30 Days to Slow the Spread We encourage you to familiarize yourself with these guidelines and share with your leadership: Guidelines for Opening Up America Again We are still operating under the President’s 30 Days to Slow the Spread (Español) Guidelines, which is phase 0 of the Guidelines for Opening Up America Again. Your state and local government will provide direction for implementing Phase 1 of the timeline. This will depend on meeting the criteria listed in the Guidelines for Opening America Again. White House Fall Internship Opportunity The deadline to apply for the Fall White House Internship Program has been extended to Friday, May 1st. If there are any students interested in your networks, they can find more information and complete the application here. ************************************** The Lord is using GODSPEED Magazine to call you into His will. Become the story. ************************************** PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP REMAINS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING CRITICAL RELIEF FOR AMERICAN SMALL BUSINESSES, WORKERS, AND HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS “Throughout this crisis, my Administration has taken unprecedented actions to rush economic relief to our citizens.” – President Donald J. Trump ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR AMERICANS: President Donald J. Trump is signing new legislation to further assist American small businesses, workers, and healthcare providers.
PROTECTING JOBS AND SMALL BUSINESSES: The President’s Paycheck Protection Program is providing critical relief for our small businesses and supporting millions of American workers.
UNPRECEDENTED RESPONSE: Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, President Trump has provided unprecedented relief to American families, workers, and businesses.
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