Employee Retention Tax Credits - from Concordia Plan Services (January 21, 2021) - READ HERE
Information on Paycheck Protection Program -
Second Draw Loans
An urgent update from Lutheran Federal Credit Union (January 14, 2021): LFCU Notice
Overview of Second Draw Paycheck Protection Program Loans (January 8, 2021): PPP Second Draw Loans
Interim Final Rule #2 - Paycheck Protection Program Second Draw Loans (January 6, 2021): Interim Final Rule #2
Form 2483-SD - Second Draw Borrower Application (January 8, 2021): Application
Information on Paycheck Protection Program -
First Draw Loans
LCEF video “Applying for PPP Loan Forgiveness – Explained" (26:13 running time) (June 24, 2020)
Enactment of the PPP Flexibility Act: https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm1026 (June 8, 2020)
Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act: PDF link here (June 4, 2020)
Paycheck Protection Program Updates -Thursdays@noon video presentation May 28, 2020
The Small Business Administration (SBA) -(May 22, 2020) Guidance to aid organizations that received a loan through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) as they prepare to apply for loan forgiveness. Visit their website for additional information and frequent updates on COVID-related legislation.
- Full text of SBA Guidance on PPP loan forgiveness.
- FAQ on SBA Guidance on PPP loan forgiveness.
- Review procedures and borrower responsibilities related to PPP loan forgiveness.
Video Link: Paycheck Protection Program Updates - May 14, 2020
Small Business Administration (SBA)
Concordia Plan Services (CPS) - Learn how CPS is addressing COVID-19 issues and legislative updates.
Lutheran Church Extension Fund - LCEF COVID-19 Response
Please visit our website for additional information and frequent updates on COVID-related legislation.
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Recommendations for the PPP: Recommendations on PPP Application and Forgiveness Processes: PDF (April 28, 2020)
Department of Labor (DOL) Guidance on Nonprofit Unemployment Insurance Reimbursement: PDF (April 27, 2020)
Department of Labor Guidance on the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) Program: PDF (April 27, 2020)
Apply for the PPP Through LFCU (Lutheran Federal Credit Union) - Find out more (April 24, 2020 )
What to do if your ministry has received a PPP loan? View PDF (April 24, 2020)
What to do if your ministry did not receive a PPP loan? View PDF (April 24, 2020)
Care Act Video Presentation from President Denninger - President John Denninger speaks about the legislation that impact your congregation, staff, and members.(April 8, 2020)
PPP Loans frequently asked questions (04/04/2020)
LCMS News Reporter article on PPP: (April 3, 2020)
Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Participation of Faith-Based Organizations (4/3/2020)
Letter from President Denninger encouraging quick response to PPP. (April 2, 2020)
Please read through the information presented here and on the SBA’s PPP website. If you have additional questions, please email them to