At ARA we are committed to providing you the most up-to-date resources on the COVID-19 crisis that matter most to you and your business. We will be continuing to update this page as the situation progresses.
Below are resources to help inform and guide the industry during this challenging time.
- ARA President Dave Kennedy’s Letter Regarding COVID-19
- Setting Uniform Standards for Operating in a Changed Environment
- Suggested Safety Measures for Processing Repossessed Vehicles during COVID-19
- Steps For Repo Agencies To Take Now In The COVID-19 World
- Stay at Home Mandates & Best Practices
- The State of the Industry Amidst Covid-19
- Families First Coronavirus Response Act Notice – Frequently Asked Questions – US Department of Labor
- Labor Laws – Families First Coronavirus Response Act
- Coronavirus Emergency Loans – Small Business Guide & Checklist
- COVID-19 Resource Hub for Small Businesses
- US Chamber of Commerce – Help Your Small Business Survive the Coronavirus
- The Small Business Owner’s Guide to the CARES Act
- Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Information Sheet: Borrowers
- From RISC: A Letter To Share with Your Legislators
- COVID-19 Funding Finder
- A Guide to Employee Retention Tax Credit
- AFSA State Vehicle Finance Policy Changes Due to Coronavirus
- Reopening Guidance for Cleaning and Disinfecting
- The Difference Between Emergency & Standard Replevins
- Local Funding Finder
- Guide to the Employee Retention Tax Credit
- How to Support Employee Wellness During a Pandemic
- Leveling the Industry Playing Field
- COVID-19 Business Toolkit
- A State-by-State Guide to Reopening
- Setting Uniform Standards for Operating in a Changed Environment
- How the CDC May Be Turning to Collectors for Help
- State Vehicle Finance Policy Changes Due to Coronavirus
- CDC’s Resuming Business Toolkit
- State of the Industry Update
- Lessons for Businesses in the Aftermath of the PPP Loan
- What Happens When Businesses Use the Entirety of Their PPP Loan?
- Mask Do’s & Don’ts When You’re Out in the Field
- The Cost of COVID-19
- Emergency Grant Program for Small Businesses is Out of Money
- COVID-19 Mythbusters
- The ‘New Normal’ of Vehicle Hygiene
- Setting Realistic Expectations for Critical Workers During a Crisis
- Three Ways Lenders Can Achieve Faster Resolutions
- Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) FAQs
- FAQs on PPP Loan Forgiveness: What You Need to Know