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HHS provides $1.7 million to businesses in Pittston under CARES Act

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Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Pittston received $1.7 million in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.

According to numbers reported through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Pennsylvania received $4.5 billion in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services. The largest recipient of funding in the state was Temple University Hospital, Inc. with a total of $166.8 million. The average loan size in the city was $66,296 while the state's average loan amount was $292,417.

Of the money distributed, $30 billion went out automatically to health providers based on previous year medicare payments. If the money wasn't returned within 90 days the provider is then automatically entered into the repayment terms that are issued by HHS. With the money going out automatically and the rules constantly changing, some of the businesses that received the money weren't eligible to receive it once the final rules were sent out.

According to the Department of Health and Human Services, this information represents the list of providers that received a payment from the General Distribution, High Impact Targeted Allocation, Safety Net Hospitals, Non-Medicare, Rural Targeted Allocation and/or the Skilled Nursing Facility Targeted Allocation of the Provider Relief Fund and who have attested to receiving one or more payments and agreed to the Terms and Conditions as of July 8, 2020.

All PPP loan recipients
RankBusinessDollar Amount Received
1Umh Pa Corp.$1,263,737
2Family Dental and Hygiene Center, Inc.$139,050
3Wyoming Valley Foot Associates, P C$50,355
4FCC Enterprises, LLC$46,551
5Golden Care of Northeast PA, Inc.$37,515
6Susquehanna Valley Dental Group$30,016
7Timothy Mark Opiel Dentistry$29,720
8Joseph Costello$28,958
9The Gregory Center for Applied Behavior Analysis$23,799
10Latona Home Health Services, LLC$20,954
11Nepa Dental Group Wilkes-Barre$12,386
12Samuel Rizzo$8,413
13Main Street Health Associates, PC$8,187
14Silver Care, Inc.$5,903
15James Bozzuto$5,853
16James P Bozzuto$5,840
17Eugene Deminico$2,031
18Frank Colella$1,641
19Wyoming Valley Spine and Nerve Institute, Inc.$857
20Greater Pittston Chiropractic First, PC$775
21Albert's Pharmacy, Inc.$481
22Casey Dental Institute$246
23Richard Poplawski$186
24Kaitlyn Connors$102
25Joseph J. Costello$75
26Finos Pharmacy, LLC$59

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