Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA) & Amercian Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP)

On March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law. This $2 trillion economic stimulus package was designed to repair the economic damage caused by COVID-19 and provide additional protection to individuals and businesses who lost income due to the pandemic. On December 27, 2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA) was signed into law to provide a second round of payments for eligible individuals. A third stimulus package, the Amercian Rescue Plan of 2021 (ARP), was signed into law by President Biden on March 11, 2021.

 

Following are a list of resources specific to the CARES, Act, CAA and ARP:

• US Department of the Treasury: COVID-19 Relief for all Amercians
• Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act)
  • Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), Summary
• Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA)
  • Congress Passed COVID-19 Relief Package: What’s Next?
• American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
  • The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021: Key Provisions for Employers & Individuals
• Deferral of Employment Tax Deposits & Payments through 12/31/20
• Employee Retention Credit, Refundable Tax Credit
• Small Business Paycheck Protection Program