Pentagon considering options for reimbursing contractors not working during pandemic

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Pentagon considering options for reimbursing contractors not working during pandemic

The Pentagon is developing a policy for carrying out a section in the CARES Act which covers reimbursement for lost pay from the pandemic.

Tom Temin@tteminWFED

June 2, 2020 12:53 pm

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The Defense Department is mulling comments from industry on paying contractors forced to not work. DoD is developing policy for carrying out a section in the CARES Act, which covered reimbursement for lost pay from the pandemic. On Federal Drive with Tom Temin with what the services contractor industry told DoD the executive vice president and counsel at the Professional Services Council, Alan Chvotkin.