ATLANTA
- The U.S. Small Business Administration reminds businesses of all sizes, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners, and renters in
South Carolina
of the deadline to submit disaster loan applications for damages caused by Hurricane Irma on September 6-13, 2017. The deadline to submit applications for physical damage is
Dec. 4, 2017.
Low-interest disaster loans are available in Beaufort and Jasper counties and the adjacent counties of Colleton and Hampton in
South Carolina
; Chatham and Effingham in
Georgia
.
South Carolina
; Chatham and Effingham in
Georgia
.
Businesses of any size and nonprofit organizations may borrow up to $2 million to repair or replace damaged or destroyed real estate, machinery and equipment, inventory, and other business assets.
For small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small aquaculture businesses and private, nonprofit organizations, the SBA offers Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) to help meet working capital needs caused by the disaster. EIDL assistance is available regardless of whether the business suffered any physical property damage.
Loans up to $200,000 are available to homeowners to repair or replace damaged or destroyed real estate. Homeowners and renters are eligible for loans up to $40,000 to repair or replace damaged or destroyed personal property.
Interest rates are as low as 3.305 percent for businesses, 2.5 percent for nonprofit organizations, and 1.75 percent for homeowners and renters with terms up to 30 years. Loan amounts and terms are set by the SBA and are based on each applicant’s financial condition.
Applicants may be eligible for a loan amount increase up to 20 percent of their physical damages, as verified by the SBA for mitigation purposes. Eligible mitigation improvements may include a safe room or storm shelter to help protect property and occupants from future damage caused by a similar disaster.
Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at
https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela
.
https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela
.
Businesses and individuals 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
. Loan applications can also be downloaded at
www.sba.gov
.
disastercustomerservice@sba.gov
. Loan applications can also be downloaded at
www.sba.gov
.
Completed applications should be returned to the centers or mailed to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155.
The filing deadline to return applications for physical property damage is
Dec. 4
,
2017.
The deadline to return economic injury applications is
July 5, 2018.
ATLANTA
- The U.S. Small Business Administration reminds businesses of all sizes, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners, and renters in
South Carolina
of the deadline to submit disaster loan applications for damages caused by Hurricane Irma on September 6-13, 2017. The deadline to submit applications for physical damage is
Dec. 4, 2017.
ATLANTA
South Carolina
Dec. 4, 2017.
Low-interest disaster loans are available in Beaufort and Jasper counties and the adjacent counties of Colleton and Hampton in
South Carolina
; Chatham and Effingham in
Georgia
.
South Carolina
; Chatham and Effingham in
Georgia
.
South Carolina
Georgia
Businesses of any size and nonprofit organizations may borrow up to $2 million to repair or replace damaged or destroyed real estate, machinery and equipment, inventory, and other business assets.
For small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small aquaculture businesses and private, nonprofit organizations, the SBA offers Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) to help meet working capital needs caused by the disaster. EIDL assistance is available regardless of whether the business suffered any physical property damage.
Loans up to $200,000 are available to homeowners to repair or replace damaged or destroyed real estate. Homeowners and renters are eligible for loans up to $40,000 to repair or replace damaged or destroyed personal property.
Interest rates are as low as 3.305 percent for businesses, 2.5 percent for nonprofit organizations, and 1.75 percent for homeowners and renters with terms up to 30 years. Loan amounts and terms are set by the SBA and are based on each applicant’s financial condition.
Applicants may be eligible for a loan amount increase up to 20 percent of their physical damages, as verified by the SBA for mitigation purposes. Eligible mitigation improvements may include a safe room or storm shelter to help protect property and occupants from future damage caused by a similar disaster.
Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at
https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela
.
https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela
.
Businesses and individuals 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
. Loan applications can also be downloaded at
www.sba.gov
.
disastercustomerservice@sba.gov
. Loan applications can also be downloaded at
www.sba.gov
.
Completed applications should be returned to the centers or mailed to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155.
The filing deadline to return applications for physical property damage is
Dec. 4
,
2017.
The deadline to return economic injury applications is
July 5, 2018.
Dec. 4
2017.
July 5, 2018.