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Disaster press release
FL 14689
FL 14689 / FL 14693 - Final Month to Apply for Working Capital Loans For February Severe Storms and Tornadoes in Florida
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Published on
by Disaster Field Operations Center West
ATLANTA –
The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small aquaculture businesses and most private nonprofit organizations in
Florida
of the deadline to submit disaster loan applications for damages caused by the severe storms and tornadoes on either Feb. 15 or Feb. 23-24, 2016.
“Businesses that suffered economic losses as a result of the disaster and want to apply for low-interest loans from the SBA are urged to do so before the
Jan. 9
deadline,” said Frank Skaggs, director of SBA Field Operations Center East.
Low-interest disaster loans are available in the following counties: Escambia County and the adjacent counties of Santa Rosa in
Florida;
Baldwin and Escambia in
Alabama
Working capital disaster loans up to $2 million are available at 4 percent for small businesses, and 2.625 percent for private nonprofit organizations with terms up to 30 years. The loans are intended to pay fixed debts, payroll, accounts payable, and other expenses that could have been paid had the disaster not occurred. To be considered for this assistance, eligible entities need to apply by the deadline.
Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at
Businesses may also obtain information and loan applications by calling the SBA’s Customer Service Center at 1-800-659-2955 (1-800-877-8339 for the deaf and hard-of-hearing), or by emailing
disastercustomerservice@sba.gov
. Completed applications should be returned to the center or mailed to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155.
The deadline to return economic injury applications is
Jan. 9, 2017
.
ATLANTA –
The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small aquaculture businesses and most private nonprofit organizations in
Florida
of the deadline to submit disaster loan applications for damages caused by the severe storms and tornadoes on either Feb. 15 or Feb. 23-24, 2016.
ATLANTA –
Florida
“Businesses that suffered economic losses as a result of the disaster and want to apply for low-interest loans from the SBA are urged to do so before the
Jan. 9
deadline,” said Frank Skaggs, director of SBA Field Operations Center East.
Jan. 9
Low-interest disaster loans are available in the following counties: Escambia County and the adjacent counties of Santa Rosa in
Florida;
Baldwin and Escambia in
Alabama
Florida;
Alabama
Working capital disaster loans up to $2 million are available at 4 percent for small businesses, and 2.625 percent for private nonprofit organizations with terms up to 30 years. The loans are intended to pay fixed debts, payroll, accounts payable, and other expenses that could have been paid had the disaster not occurred. To be considered for this assistance, eligible entities need to apply by the deadline.
Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at
Businesses may also obtain information and loan applications by calling the SBA’s Customer Service Center at 1-800-659-2955 (1-800-877-8339 for the deaf and hard-of-hearing), or by emailing
disastercustomerservice@sba.gov
. Completed applications should be returned to the center or mailed to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155.
The deadline to return economic injury applications is