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NCA's COVID19 Legislative Club Update

NCA's COVID19 Legislative Club Update

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NCA's Joe Trauger Explains Legislative Next Steps for COVID19 and What You Can Do

NCA's COVID19 Legislative Club UpdateApr 01, 2020

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What's in it for clubs? How the next COVID-19 relief package could benefit you.

What's in it for clubs? How the next COVID-19 relief package could benefit you.

NCA VP of Government Relations Joe Trauger recently found an early draft of the next relief package and explains what could be inside, including an employee retention tax credit extension, liability reform, PPP extension and more. 

Jul 24, 202006:23
What's the latest in Congress and what does a spike in COVID-19 cases mean?

What's the latest in Congress and what does a spike in COVID-19 cases mean?

NCA VP of Government Relations explains the most recent steps Congress has taken to help businesses during the coronavirus crisis and how NCA is responding to get the help clubs need. Trauger shares what is being considered as a result of a surge in COVID-19 cases. 

Jul 09, 202010:35
How could a second wave impact your club's supply chains? Q&A with Avendra supply chain experts

How could a second wave impact your club's supply chains? Q&A with Avendra supply chain experts

Cory Dellinger, Senior Director of Operational Consulting, Avendra Consulting Services and Chip McIntyre,  Senior Vice President, Strategic Sourcing, Avendra, give their answers to your supply chain questions to reopening. 

Jun 10, 202009:28
Where does relief legislation stand now?

Where does relief legislation stand now?

NCA VP of Government Relations Joe Trauger explains where COVID-19 relief stands amid rapidly changing news regarding unemployment and social unrest. 

Jun 10, 202004:46
What's the latest on the HEROES Act and the latest push on H-2B visas

What's the latest on the HEROES Act and the latest push on H-2B visas

NCA VP of Government Relations Joe Trauger explains the latest developments in relief packages, including the Paycheck Protection Program. Joe also shares a new push to keep the H-2B program open. 

May 28, 202003:44
What's the best way to track member interaction at your club? Technology Q&A with Trevor Coughlan

What's the best way to track member interaction at your club? Technology Q&A with Trevor Coughlan

How can you use technology to keep members safe as you plan to reopen? Jonas Club Software Vice President of Marketing Trevor Coughlan answers your questions. 

May 21, 202014:44
Should you supply towels at your pool and fitness facilities? Q&A with pool and fitness center experts

Should you supply towels at your pool and fitness facilities? Q&A with pool and fitness center experts

Jeff Shipman, President & CEO, Heartline Fitness and Ben Basch, Chief Development Officer, American Pool Enterprises answer your questions to help your club safety reopen its swimming and fitness facilities. 

May 19, 202035:20
What is the Senate looking to do with the HEROES Act and what does that mean for the Paycheck Protection Program?

What is the Senate looking to do with the HEROES Act and what does that mean for the Paycheck Protection Program?

NCA VP of Government Relations Joe Trauger breaks down what the Senate is looking to accomplish with a new relief bill on the heels of the House passing the $3 trillion HEROES Act, which included 501(c)(7) clubs in the Paycheck Protection Program. 

May 19, 202003:24
What's the likelihood of clubs becoming eligible for the Paycheck Protection Program after the new relief bill was introduced?

What's the likelihood of clubs becoming eligible for the Paycheck Protection Program after the new relief bill was introduced?

NCA VP of Gov. Relations Joe Trauger explains what's in the newly introduced HEROES Act and what it means for clubs, including PPP eligibility, unemployment relief, liability relief and much more. 

May 14, 202008:23
What's the numbers behind our advocacy efforts so far and why it matters

What's the numbers behind our advocacy efforts so far and why it matters

Progress is being made in Congress regarding 501(c)(7) inclusion in the Paycheck Protection Program. NCA VP of Government Relations Joe Trauger explains the numbers behind our progress and what it means for clubs. Joe also discusses the factors influencing the next round of relief. 

May 12, 202010:16
Payroll Tax Credit Explained: What is it? What time frame does it apply? And how can my club benefit?
May 05, 202004:34
Can members play cards once you reopen? Q&A with Club Safety Expert and Former Club Manager Alan Achatz

Can members play cards once you reopen? Q&A with Club Safety Expert and Former Club Manager Alan Achatz

Can members play cards once we reopen? Should I stagger pool availability post COVID? Alan E. Achatz, CCM, CHE, President, Club Safety Solutions, LLC answers questions during NCA's April 28 Town Hall on what safety measures clubs should consider when reopening their clubs.

Apr 28, 202026:24
What went into the recent CARES Act supplemental funding, who we've been talking to, and what could be in a CARES Act 2.0 bill

What went into the recent CARES Act supplemental funding, who we've been talking to, and what could be in a CARES Act 2.0 bill

NCA VP of Government Relations Joe Trauger breaks down the funding that went into the recent CARES Act supplemental funding, including the EIDL program. He also shares who we've been talking to in order to get the latest on future legislation and how the next CARES Act could play out. 

Apr 28, 202005:34
What's in the EIDL program and how can clubs access its benefits?
Apr 24, 202005:22
EIDL FAQ: I haven't heard anything about my EIDL request, should I reapply? Do 501(c)(7)s qualify for the EIDL advance?

EIDL FAQ: I haven't heard anything about my EIDL request, should I reapply? Do 501(c)(7)s qualify for the EIDL advance?

Jeffrey S. Tenenbaum, Esq., Managing Partner, Tenenbaum Law Group PLLC and NCA General Counsel answers two critical EIDL questions for clubs. 

Apr 24, 202001:29
What's the latest on PPP loans, who we've been talking to and strategies for getting members to contact their representatives

What's the latest on PPP loans, who we've been talking to and strategies for getting members to contact their representatives

Joe Trauger explains new funding efforts for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), who he has been in contact with to get 501(c)(7)s included in the PPP, and how he is personally getting members from his club to contact members of Congress. 

Apr 21, 202004:50
What Happened in Congress Last Week and What's NCA's New Initiative? (April 17)

What Happened in Congress Last Week and What's NCA's New Initiative? (April 17)

Joe Trauger explains what is happening with the SBA's Paycheck Protection Program funding as of April 17, next steps, and a new initiative with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. 

Apr 20, 202005:20
When could the next relief bill come out?

When could the next relief bill come out?

NCA's Vice President of Government Relations Joe Trauger explains what NCA is doing to advocate for the inclusion of 501(c)(7) relief in the next COVID-19 legislation and when the next bill could be released. 

Apr 16, 202005:11
What avenues can the federal government use to help clubs and what you should tell your representative

What avenues can the federal government use to help clubs and what you should tell your representative

NCA VP of Government Relations Joe Trauger explains how NCA is utilizing all avenues of the federal government to help deliver relief to clubs and the language you should use when contacting your representative. 

Apr 09, 202003:34
What relief can clubs get with EIDLs and what is happening with the Paycheck Protection Program and 501c7s?

What relief can clubs get with EIDLs and what is happening with the Paycheck Protection Program and 501c7s?

NCA VP of Government Relations Joe Trauger explains the loans clubs can access today as well as what is happening regarding club access to the SBA Paycheck Protection Program. 

Apr 08, 202005:13
Emergency Relief Loans for Clubs and How to Ask Congress for 501c7 Additional Relief
Apr 07, 202004:27
NCA's Joe Trauger Updates Clubs on a New Relief Bill and How Your Voice Can Help

NCA's Joe Trauger Updates Clubs on a New Relief Bill and How Your Voice Can Help

NCA VP of Government Relations Joe Trauger fills clubs in on the debate going on about the next COVID-19 relief bill and how clubs can use NCA's sample language to easily communicate to their representatives that 501(c)7 organizations must be included in the new legislation. 

Apr 02, 202005:58
NCA's Joe Trauger Explains Legislative Next Steps for COVID19 and What You Can Do
Apr 01, 202005:41
NCA's Joe Trauger Explains the Help Clubs Received in the $2T Stimulus Bill
Mar 27, 202004:01