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The Hill: Gyms, Hotels, Bus Companies Make Last-Ditch Plea for Aid
“The biggest single stumbling block with members of Congress is that they want to see us spend the money first,” Pantuso said. “It’s a Catch-22 situation where until the Treasury got the program up, we weren’t able to spend that
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ABA Congratulates the 2021 Intercity Bus Security Grant Program Recipients
"The ABA and its government affairs staff work hard each year to get Congress to appropriate these needed funds for the industry and to help keep our passengers safe."
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Head's Up: Treasury Has Made a Change to CERTS Application
We have been advised from the Treasury Department that they have made a change to the CERTS application and how people list their PPP loans/grants. This effects those who have filled out their application in the first week of the
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ABA Statement on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework
The motorcoach industry could save the American people billions of dollars if the government just invested in the survival of the motorcoach industry, instead of trying to lay train tracks across the country to places buses already economically and equitably
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BizJournals: Another $2B Grant Program is Launching. Here's Who is Eligible.
"$2 billion is nowhere close to being enough."
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Treasury Opens CERTS Grant Application Portal
The CERTS portal will be open for applications through July 19, 2021.
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As Life Works its Way to Normal, Buses Are Left on the Side of the Road
More than 25 percent of the motorcoach industry has gone under since the pandemic hit.
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MorningConsult: Summer Looks Bright for Domestic Travel
MorningConsult: Summer Looks Bright for Domestic Travel. Here’s How Americans Are Planning Their Vacations Morning Consult By Alyssa Meyers May 24, 2021 With group travel still lagging, buses, which are especially popular among groups of international travelers touring up and
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What CDC's Latest Mask Announcement Means to Me
We have received a number of queries about the CDC announcement, particularly the guidance that states vaccinated people no longer need to wear masks when indoors.
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ABA Foundation Motorcoach Sales Report Shows Huge Drop in Sales Because of COVID-19
“The COVID pandemic not only decimated the bus companies but also the suppliers who service in the industry as well,” said Peter Pantuso, president of the ABA Foundation.
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