Here’s Where $881 Billion in U.S. Aid Went in Month of Spending
- Small business aid quickly tapped but some programs unused
- Congress passed $484 billion more for response to outbreak
The initial $349 billion for Paycheck Protection Program loans ran out less than two weeks after it was rolled out.
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The Trump administration has doled out roughly $881 billion from the major components of the pandemic relief package signed into law one month ago, and soon will have a half trillion dollars more to shovel into the economy.