HHS provides $10.6 million to businesses in Canton under CARES Act

HHS provides .6 million to businesses in Canton under CARES Act
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Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Canton received $10.6 million in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.

According to numbers reported through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Mississippi received $1.1 billion in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services. The largest recipient of funding in the state was State of Missisippi with a total of $57.6 million. The average loan size in the city was $458,985 while the state’s average loan amount was $352,837.

Of the money distributed, $30 billion went out automatically to health providers based on previous year medicare payments. If the money wasn’t returned within 90 days the provider is then automatically entered into the repayment terms that are issued by HHS. With the money going out automatically and the rules constantly changing, some of the businesses that received the money weren’t eligible to receive it once the final rules were sent out.

According to the Department of Health and Human Services, this information represents the list of providers that received a payment from the General Distribution, High Impact Targeted Allocation, Safety Net Hospitals, Non-Medicare, Rural Targeted Allocation and/or the Skilled Nursing Facility Targeted Allocation of the Provider Relief Fund and who have attested to receiving one or more payments and agreed to the Terms and Conditions as of July 8, 2020.

All PPP loan recipients
Rank Business Dollar Amount Received
1 Madison HMA, LLC $7,983,157
2 G a Carmichael Family Health Center, Inc. $1,030,843
3 Madison County Nursing Home $610,818
4 PSP Medical Clinic, LLC $309,279
5 Mississippi Discount Drugs, LLC $189,121
6 L. C. Tennin, JR, P. A., M.D. $178,616
7 Vibha Vig PA, M.D. $65,231
8 Mosby’s Drug Store, LLC $42,071
9 Canton Community Dental Clinic, LLC $24,861
10 Canton Vision Clinic, PA $23,145
11 Smilebuilders, Inc. $23,126
12 Janay L Harper PLLC, D.P.M. $14,511
13 Excel Physical Therapy and Wellness Center, PLLC $12,875
14 Tatum Medical Clinic $12,107
15 Smith Drugs of Booneville, LLC $7,820
16 U-First Medical Clinic $6,140
17 Nosratollah Ghaemmaghami $4,773
18 Golden Ladies & Gentlemen Adult Day Care $4,768
19 Everycare Express $4,182
20 Jones Family Chiropractic Pa $3,727
21 Jackson Lung Clinic $3,218
22 Canton Discount Drugs, Inc. $2,080
23 Smart Therapy, LLC $175


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