The National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association (NLBMDA) issued the following statement applauding the House of Representatives for passing NLBMDA-backed legislation to immediately replenish the small business loan programs including the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL): “NLBMDA is pleased to see the House act swiftly to pass additional […]

On the heels of the news that the U.S. Senate approved additional funding for small businesses, Dean Mon, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a home builder and developer from Shrewsbury, N.J., issued a statement of approval of the action. “The additional $380 billion in new small-business funding approved by the […]

Last week, the National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association (NLBMDA) sent a letter to Capitol Hill urging lawmakers to quickly pass additional funding for Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) and the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). NLBMDA created a grassroots campaign for members to contact their elected officials, echoing this message. “Funds for these loan programs […]

The Federal Government enacted a stimulus package in an effort to aid America’s corporations and small businesses. But, as door and window companies and their employees cope with the effects of the coronavirus, figuring out what that help consists of isn’t easy, some companies suggest. “While I believe the programs are beneficial, they proved somewhat […]