Nonprofit New York Statement on HEROES Act Passage

Nonprofit New York Statement on HEROES Act Passage

Nonprofit New York is pleased the House of Representatives passed the HEROES Act on May 15, and particularly grateful to the New York Delegation for advocating for reforms to support all nonprofits. However we must caution our constituents that this bill faces significant challenges from the Senate and the following provisions in the HEROES Act are not law.

In early April, Nonprofit New York and hundreds of partner organizations sent a letter to the New York Congressional Delegation following the CARES Act with recommendations for the next phase of federal COVID-19 legislation. In our statement and analysis, we've looked at how our Congressional recommendations fared in the HEROES Act.

Read our Statement & Analysis.