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

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Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Westford 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 Massachusetts received $3.2 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 The General Hospital Corporation with a total of $201.5 million. The average loan size in the city was $54,274 while the state's average loan amount was $298,882.

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
13 Park Drive Operations, LLC$768,300
2Pediatrics West, PC$296,870
3Reichheld Ting Orthodontics, PC$205,220
4Family Eye Care Center & Optical Gallery, Inc.$127,200
5DR. Thomas D. Schofield & Stephen R. Martin, D.M.D.$72,211
6Emerson Dental, PC$64,360
7Precision Surgical Specialists of Lowell, PC$49,311
8Westford Dentistry, P.C.$37,140
9Town of Westford$18,270
10Theresa G Carunungan, D.M.D.$8,645
11Westford Vein Aesthetic Solutions, LLC$8,324
12Comfortdental Associates$6,766
13Westford Dermatology and Cosmetic Center, LLC$6,176
14Linda Ware$1,937
15North Bridge Podiatry Group, P.C.$1,549
16Richard Leigh$1,234
17Gateway Vision, PC$1,210
18Janet L Fritz PSY D, PC$1,036
19Chris Kowalik$1,023
20Lisa Alber$943
21David Chick$933
22Svetlana Emelyanov$734
23Kerry Rollins$683
24James Graves$673
25Christine Aposhian$660
26Brent Forester$473
27Christopher Weinbeck$247
28Paula Greco$129
29Corrective Care Chiropractic, LLC$103
30Karen Patalano$66
31Interactions Counseling and Intervention Center, Inc.$55

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