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Pima, Pinal, Cochise, or Maricopa Counties
Gila River Indian Community Reservation
Arizona’s “Copper Basin” Area
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Page Last Updated: 3/31/2021
The Small Business Administration has extended the deadline for new Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) applications. To meet the Small Business Administration (SBA) deadlines, applications for SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans will be accepted by Vantage West Credit Union until 5pm Tucson, Arizona time on May 21, 2021, or until funding is exhausted, whichever comes first. We streamlined the application process to make it easier for our Business Members to apply through an online application which can be completed in 10-15 minutes.
To ensure you are ready to apply, review the required documents to upload within your application here.
For full program details and any exceptions, visit SBA.gov and Treasury.gov
How to prepare
We will communicate any program changes via this page when we have the updates. Please check back often.
If you received your SBA Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan through Vantage West Credit Union, you should also apply for loan forgiveness through Vantage West Credit Union. Our role will be to collect your documentation and submit it to the SBA for their decision. We understand that loan forgiveness for your PPP loan is important to you, and we are committed to supporting you through the request for forgiveness process.
Between October 2020 and January 2021, look for our email inviting you to apply for loan forgiveness. You will receive the email based on the date you received your SBA PPP loan proceeds, or the readiness due date you provided to us on the survey we sent you.
Here are steps to help you prepare ahead to submit your loan forgiveness application once you receive our email invitation.
Step 1: Prepare and review helpful tips
Step 2: Apply via email link
Step 3: Submit Application
Step 4: SBA confirmation
Application:
Legal Disclaimer: All applications for a SBA PPP loan are subject to credit approval, supporting payroll records, and tax documents for Vantage West to verify the dollar amount of average monthly payroll costs, Vantage West program and underwriting guidelines, and other SBA requirements in Vantage West’s absolute discretion. The PPP is first-come, first-served SBA sponsored program. Vantage West makes no guarantee that by submitting an application to Vantage West that any application will be processed, reviewed, or approved. Applicant will hold Vantage West harmless from any and all actions, claims, or disputes in connection with the SBA PPP, application, and in any way connected with Vantage West’s approval or non-approval of Applicant’s request. Vantage West will calculate the eligible loan amount using Borrower’s tax documents which Borrower certifies are identical to those submitted to the IRS.
Forgiveness:
Legal Disclaimer: We will periodically update this information; Members are responsible for checking and understanding updates to this page throughout the forgiveness process. In the event of any discrepancies between the information on this site and the SBA’s site, please follow the official SBA guidance.
Online Banking If you are logging in for the first time (or if it has been 6 months since your last log in), use temporary credentials in the box to the right. Once in, you’ll be prompted to set up new credentials.