UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 15, 2020
 
Trovagene, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

Delaware
 001-35558
27-2004382
(State or other jurisdiction
 (Commission File Number)
IRS Employer
of incorporation or organization)
 
Identification No.)
 
11055 Flintkote Avenue
San Diego, CA 92121
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 952-7570
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class:  
   
Trading Symbol(s)  
   
Name of each exchange on which registered:  
Common Stock  
   
TROV  
   
Nasdaq Capital Market 

 
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Item 1.01                   Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
 
On April 15, 2020, Trovagene, Inc. (the “Company”) was granted a loan (the “Loan”) from JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. in the aggregate amount of $305,000, pursuant to the Paycheck Protection Program (the “PPP”) under Division A, Title I of the CARES Act, which was enacted March 27, 2020.
The Loan, which was in the form of a Note dated April 15, 2020 issued by the Company, matures on April 15, 2022 bears interest at a rate of 0.98% per annum, payable monthly commencing on November 15, 2022. The Note may be prepaid by the Company at any time prior to maturity with no prepayment penalties. Funds from the Loan may only be used for payroll costs, rent and utilities. The Company intends to use the entire Loan amount for qualifying expenses. Under the terms of the PPP, certain amounts of the Loan may be forgiven if they are used for qualifying expenses as described in the CARES Act.

Item 2.03                  Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

Reference is made to the disclosure under Item 1.01 above which is hereby incorporated in this Item 2.03 by reference.


 
SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
Dated:         April 17, 2020
 
 

 
TROVAGENE, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Thomas Adams
 
 
Thomas Adams
 
 
Chief Executive Officer
 

 
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