Reopening & Recovery

 NYBA is committed to sharing vital information and updates with the banking community on New York's Reopening and Recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. This page will be updated frequently, so visit often for all the latest news.

Wellness Resources

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A crisis counseling and public education resource, including an Emotional Support Helpline -- provided by FEMA and the State of New York

Business Resources

NY FORWARD Reopening Guidelines

• CDC: Phased Allocation of COVID-19 Vaccines
• State of New York COVID Vaccination Information
• NYS Forward Reopening: https://forward.ny.gov/
• Essential Business Guidelines: https://esd.ny.gov/guidance-executive-order-2026
• Phase One Industry Guidelines: https://forward.ny.gov/phase-one-industries
• Phase Two Industry Guidelines: https://forward.ny.gov/phase-two-industries
• Phase Three Industry Guidelines: https://forward.ny.gov/phase-three-industries
• Phase Four Industry Guidelines: https://forward.ny.gov/phase-four-industries
• NYC Reopening Guidance - https://forward.ny.gov/reopening-new-york-city
• NY Forward Safety Plan Template: https://www.governor.ny.gov/sites/governor.ny.gov/files/atoms/files/NYS_BusinessReopeningSafetyPlanTemplate.pdf

NY FORWARD Loan Program: Another Way for Banks to Help Businesses

• NYS ESD New York Forward Loan Program - https://esd.ny.gov/nyforwardloans-info

New York City RESTART

• Businesses & Facilities: https://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/covid/covid-19-businesses-and-facilities.page
• Businesses Screening for Symptoms: https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/doh/downloads/pdf/imm/covid-19-symptom-screening-businesses.pdf
• Health Screening Template: https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/doh/downloads/pdf/imm/covid-19-health-screen-template.pdf

Products & Services to Help You Reopen

SBA Releases New Guidance, Simplified Forgiveness Application Wolf's PPP Loan Forgiveness Advisory Services Wolf's Remote Penetration Testing Services LIBOR Transition: Webcast | Presentation (pdf) | Q&A Expanded PPP Becomes Law to Assist Those Economically Impacted by COVID-19 Key Tax Considerations – Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021		From Pursuit on PPP program SBA Lender Match Considerations in Work Environment Configurations
ENV and Circuit Agency standalone telemedicine program		From TrustExchange on PPP Forgiveness Processing
Office Depot Health and Wellness Solutions Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Remote Workplace Solutions Sani-Stands Tidel Temperature Verification		What You Need to Know about Accepting Payments During COVID-19 What Issuers Are Doing to Foster Cardholder Loyalty Long After COVID-19

NYBA Programs to Help You Learn About Reopening

Industry Advocacy

• NYBA Advocates for Vaccine Distribution for Financial Industry Employees
• Urging Extension of Troubled Debt Restructuring Designations
• ABA Letter Regarding Cares Act Extension
• NYBA Urges Sec. Mnuchin and SBA Director Carranza to Streamline PPP Forgiveness
• NYBA Joins 50 State Associations in Urging Streamlined PPP Forgiveness Process
• NYBA Urges Streamlined PPP Loan Forgiveness Process
• NYBA Launches Grassroots Call to Action for Streamlined PPP Forgiveness
• NYBA Expresses Concerns about Commercial Mortgage Forbearance Legislation
• Troubled Debt Restructuring Designations
• Fees Paid to Agents Preparing PPP Loan Applications
• Electronic Signature Modernization Act
   

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