What Comes Next for Small Businesses and PPP ?

WIth the funds for the PPP depleted as of today, as we hope for another tranche of the same amount or more to be approved by the government, here are some of the issues I have had to address with small businesses I deal with and some of the recommendations I am making to those federal workers I am contact with. I would love to know what everyone thinks. All feedback is welcome in the comments

1. Timing

The original goal was to get money into the hands of SMBs so they could retain employees. It is obviously cheaper to subsidize retained workers than for employees to go on unemployment. Unfortunately, because of the double whammy of the funding not being received for several weeks AND the…