Disaster press release NC 14912

NC 14912 - SBA Deadline to Apply for Economic Injury Disaster Loans in North Carolina is July 10

ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small aquaculture businesses and most...

ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small aquaculture businesses and most private nonprofit organizations in North Carolina of the deadline to submit disaster loan applications for economic injury caused by Hurricane Matthew on Oct. 4 – 24, 2016.  The deadline to apply for a working capital disaster loan is July 10, 2017 .

“We urge businesses that suffered economic losses as a result of the disaster and want to apply for low-interest loans from the SBA to do so before the July 10 deadline,” said Frank Skaggs, director of SBA Field Operations Center East in Atlanta.

Low-interest disaster loans are available in the counties of Alamance, Anson, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chatham, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Durham, Edgecombe, Franklin, Gates, Granville, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lee, Lenoir, Martin, Montgomery, Moore, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Orange, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Randolph, Richmond, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Stanly, Tyrrell, Union, Wake, Warren, Washington, Wayne and Wilson in North Carolina ; Chesterfield, Dillon, Horry and Marlboro in South Carolina ; Brunswick, Chesapeake City, Greensville, Southampton, Suffolk City and Virginia Beach City in Virginia .

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 https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela .

Applications and program information are available 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 sending an email to disastercustomerservice@sba.gov . Loan applications can also be downloaded from the SBA’s website at www.sba.gov /disaster . Completed applications should be 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 July 10, 2017 .

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For more information about the SBA’s Disaster Loan Program, visit our website at www.sba.gov/disaster .

ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small aquaculture businesses and most private nonprofit organizations in North Carolina of the deadline to submit disaster loan applications for economic injury caused by Hurricane Matthew on Oct. 4 – 24, 2016.  The deadline to apply for a working capital disaster loan is July 10, 2017 .

ATLANTA – North Carolina July 10, 2017

“We urge businesses that suffered economic losses as a result of the disaster and want to apply for low-interest loans from the SBA to do so before the July 10 deadline,” said Frank Skaggs, director of SBA Field Operations Center East in Atlanta.

July 10

Low-interest disaster loans are available in the counties of Alamance, Anson, Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chatham, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Durham, Edgecombe, Franklin, Gates, Granville, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lee, Lenoir, Martin, Montgomery, Moore, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Orange, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Randolph, Richmond, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Stanly, Tyrrell, Union, Wake, Warren, Washington, Wayne and Wilson in North Carolina ; Chesterfield, Dillon, Horry and Marlboro in South Carolina ; Brunswick, Chesapeake City, Greensville, Southampton, Suffolk City and Virginia Beach City in Virginia .

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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 https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela .

Applications and program information are available 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 sending an email to disastercustomerservice@sba.gov . Loan applications can also be downloaded from the SBA’s website at www.sba.gov /disaster . Completed applications should be 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 July 10, 2017 .

July 10, 2017

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For more information about the SBA’s Disaster Loan Program, visit our website at www.sba.gov/disaster .

For more information about the SBA’s Disaster Loan Program, visit our website at

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