BAYANIHAN CARES: FINANCING ASSISTANCE TO HELP BUSINESSES RESTART
The Bayanihan to Recover as One Act or Bayanihan 2 has directed SB Corporation to expand its existing loan programs for MSMEs, cooperatives, hospitals, tourism, and OFWs affected by Covid-19 pandemic and by other socio-economic reversals. An PhP8.08 billion funding thru equity infusion was allocated to SB Corporation under the Bayanihan 2 Act, and with this the Bayanihan CARES was launched in October 2020.
Bayanihan CARES is an interest-free and collateral-free financing program that aims to assist micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) recover from the adverse effects of the pandemic. The borrower MSMEs will only need to pay a one-time service fee, which is set at a maximum of eight (8) percent for a 4-year loan term.
FOR MSMES WITH BUSINESSES OPERATING FOR ONE (1) YEAR
- Loanable amount from PhP10,000 up to PhP5.0 million
- With grace period of up to 12 months or one (1) year
- No collateral required
- No interest
DOCUMENTARY REQUIREMENTS
For loan applicants with BIR-filed Financial Statements:
- 2018 or 2019 BIR-filed Financial Statements (1701 or 1702, Income Statement and Balance Sheet)
- Government-issued ID
- Bank account or electronic money account
- Corporate Secretary Certificate for partnerships or corporations
For loan applicants without BIR-filed Financial Statements:
- Government-issued ID
- Bank account or electronic money account
- 2019 and 2020 Barangay or Mayor’s Business Permit
- Three (3) pictures and one (1) video showing the financial condition and assets of the business
- Corporate Secretary Certificate for partnerships or corporations
HOW TO APPLY
- Prepare and scan the documentary requirements
- Create an account in http://www.BayanihanCARES.ph
- Fill out personal details to complete your account creation, including your correct email address
- Check your email for the system-generated email verification link, and click the Verify Email button.
- Complete the information requested in the pre-registration process
- Click the Apply for a loan button to complete your online loan application, and attach/upload the required documents
- Wait for the confirmation and update sent to your email regarding the online submission and assessment of your loan application.
COVID-19 ASSISTANCE TO RESTART ENTERPRISES (CARES) PROGRAM
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