LONG-TERM DEBT	9 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2023
LONG-TERM DEBT
LONG-TERM DEBT	15. LONG-TERM DEBT: On April 23, 2020, the Company obtained the Paycheck Protection Program Loan (the “PPP Loan”) in the aggregate amount of $1,679,000 from SVB. The PPP Loan was evidenced by a promissory note dated April 23, 2020 (the “Note”) that matured on April 23, 2022 and bore interest at a rate of 1% per annum, payable monthly commencing on November 23, 2020. The PPP Loan proceeds were used for payroll, health care benefits, rent and utilities. Under the terms of the CARES Act, PPP loan recipients can apply for and be granted forgiveness for all or a portion of loans granted under the PPP. On June 12, 2021, the Company received confirmation from SVB that, on June 4, 2021, the Small Business Administration approved the Company’s PPP Loan forgiveness application for the entire PPP Loan balance of $1,679,000 and interest totaling $19,000, and the Company recognized a gain on loan forgiveness of $1,698,000.

LONG-TERM DEBT

9 Months Ended

Feb. 28, 2023

15. LONG-TERM DEBT:

On April 23, 2020, the Company obtained the Paycheck Protection Program Loan (the “PPP Loan”) in the aggregate amount of $1,679,000 from SVB. The PPP Loan was evidenced by a promissory note dated April 23, 2020 (the “Note”) that matured on April 23, 2022 and bore interest at a rate of 1% per annum, payable monthly commencing on November 23, 2020. The PPP Loan proceeds were used for payroll, health care benefits, rent and utilities.

Under the terms of the CARES Act, PPP loan recipients can apply for and be granted forgiveness for all or a portion of loans granted under the PPP. On June 12, 2021, the Company received confirmation from SVB that, on June 4, 2021, the Small Business Administration approved the Company’s PPP Loan forgiveness application for the entire PPP Loan balance of $1,679,000 and interest totaling $19,000, and the Company recognized a gain on loan forgiveness of $1,698,000.