CUNA Chief Advocacy Officer Ryan Donovan and Senior Economist Jordan van Rijn appeared on CUBroadcast this week to discuss the latest credit union issues regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.

Donovan talked about credit union experiences with the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a Small Business Administration program funded at $349 billion.

The discussion included addressing early problems with the program, the possibility of additional funds and more.

Van Rijn shared highlights from CUNA’s latest white paper on the economic forecast post-COVID-19 (also part of the first session of CUNA’s COVID-19 eSchool), its impact on credit union operations and more.