Welcome to our comprehensive map of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan data. The PPP is a loan designed to provide direct incentives for small businesses to keep their workers on payroll during challenging times. Borrowers may be eligible for loan forgiveness if they meet specific criteria, mainly focusing on employee retention.
On this map, you can explore various data points for each PPP loan recipient, such as:
- Borrower Name: The name of the business or individual that received the loan.
- Loan Number: A unique identification number assigned to each loan.
- Date Approved: The date when the loan was officially approved.
- Business Age Description: A categorization or description of how long the business has been operating.
- Business Type: The nature or sector of the business, such as retail, manufacturing, or services.
- Approval Amount: The original loan amount that was approved for the borrower.
- Forgiveness Amount: The amount of the loan that has been forgiven, turning it essentially into a grant.
- State & ZIP Code: The geographic location of the borrower.
By exploring this map, you can gain insights into the distribution, scale, and details of the PPP loans. Whether you are a researcher, a business owner, or a curious citizen, we hope this visualization provides valuable information about the impact and scope of the PPP loans across the country.
Please note that the data is presented as accurately as possible, and updates are made regularly to reflect the most recent information.