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Beauty Pros Will Be Prioritized in PPP Loan Program

By Steph Bong·May 08, 2026

How To Apply For PPP Loans + Eligibility Requirements

Self-employed/sole proprietors and companies with fewer than 14 employees are being prioritized in the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for the next two weeks. Beauty industry financial relief applicants can apply to receive these forgivable loans.

President Biden said he would direct the Small Business Administration to only accept PPP applications from very small businesses and sole proprietors for two weeks beginning Feb. 24, 2021.

What Is The PPP?

PPP loans are forgivable loans intended to help small businesses keep employees on payroll through the…

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