From the Introduction: "On March 27, 2020, the President signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act;H R 748) into law as P L 116-136 The CARES Act is a wide-ranging act to provide relief to consumers, small businesses, and certain industries amid the economic fallout of COVID-19 [ ] Title IV of the CARES Act contains numerous provisions aimed broadly at stabilizing the economy and helping affected households and businesses It has received considerable attention for containing funding for industry and financial services Specifically, Section 4003 directs the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Federal Reserve (Fed) to make up to $500 billion available to support various businesses in the aviation sector, as well as the financial system [ ] This report provides an overview of Section 4003 and related provisions and explains the terms and conditions associated with the assistance The report's Appendix compares these provisions to the 2008 Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) "
Treasury and Federal Reserve Financial Assistance in Title IV of the CARES Act (P.L. 116-136)