Webinars

The Paycheck Protection Program is the primary relief and recovery initiative for small businesses during the coronavirus crisis. Bank loans backed by the Small Business Administration will be forgiven IF you follow the program’s complex guidelines on when and how to spend the money. In this live HFA COVID-19 Webinar, Washington attorney Michael E. Borden and HFA Washington representative Chris Andresen will explain the requirements and answer your questions.

Speaker: Michael E. Borden
Michael E. Borden was senior counsel for the U.S. House Financial Services Committee during the 2008-09 financial crisis. Today, he leads the government strategies group for Sidley Austin LLP, serving clients in the tax, trade, technology, automotive, retail, health care, energy and agriculture sectors.

Speaker: Chris Andresen
Vice President, Dutko & Home Furnishings Association Lobbyist
Chris works extensively with clients to identify policy opportunities and threats to create detailed legislative and executive strategies. His broad experience includes working with companies, universities, non-profits, and trade associations in the following sectors: workforce development, consumer products, manufacturing, retail, biotechnology, renewable energy, criminal justice, mental health, technology, and higher education. Chris frequently presents to corporate Boards of Directors on the overall state of Congress and the Administration, focusing on the impact their actions have on business activities and decisions.