News Archive
May PASS events to be rescheduled
Please be advised due to the ongoing COVID 19 National Emergency, the Pennsylvania State Horse Racing Commission has announced that the PA Sires Stakes for 3 Year Olds along with the 3-Year-Old Stallion Series that were scheduled for the month of May have been...
NOTICE: Sample Paycheck Protection Program Loan information
Here is a sample of the Paycheck Protection Plan (PPP) Application and other information. You will need to call or check your banks website to start the process. Sample Paycheck Protection Program Application Additional information - (sample using NexTier Bank): As...
NOTICE: CARE Act Information, April 2
There are currently two types of loans available: Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) and Paycheck Protection Loans (PPP). You can apply for both loans, but you can’t use funds from each loan for the same expenses such as payroll, rent, insurance, etc. Here are 10...
COVID-19 Update, March 31
A membership update from the MSOA Board of Directors: The Board wanted to update you on our most recent meeting that occurred today, March 31, 2020. We want to reassure you that we are continually working on behalf of our membership. Please be patient. This is such...
USTA COVID-19 Resource Center now online
The United States Trotting Association has put together a COVID-19 Resource Center. Pleaes see the link below. http://ustrottingnews.com/us-covid-19-resource-center/
More advice from MSOA attorney, Tom King
Please click on the link below for additional information regarding the CARES Act. CARES Act - Updated March 30, 2020
NOTICE: Additional financial assistance
The following website provides information about federal small business assistance: Click here for Small Business Assistance We hope this is helpful.
NOTICE (Revised): Ship-in training
Although the ship-in barn and paddock will remain closed during this shutdown, horsemen are allowed to ship in to train by using available stalls elsewhere. Contact fellow horsemen stabled on grounds or use available stalls. Please clean your stalls after use....
NOTICE: SBA announces low-interest loans
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf today announced the availability of low-interest loans for small businesses and eligible non-profits in all 67 counties in Pennsylvania through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The link below provides more information and...
NOTICE: Spring Series Update
Due to the shut down of racing and the fact that the date to return to racing is uncertain, the late closing series scheduled for April have been cancelled. All nomination payments will be returned to the nominator.
