We assess the role of race in loans made through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The PPP program, created by the U.S. government as a response to the Covid-19 pandemic, provides loans to small businesses so they can keep employees on their payroll. We argue that the historical record and...

We assess the role of FinTech firms in loans made through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The PPP program, created by the U.S. government as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, provides loans to small businesses so they can keep employees on their payroll. We argue that FinTech firms’...