Disaster press release TX 15267-02

TX 15267-02 SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Center to Close in Anton

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – District Director Calvin Davis of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Lubbock District office announced today that SBA will ...


SACRAMENTO, Calif. –

District Director Calvin Davis of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Lubbock District office announced today that SBA will close its Anton Disaster Loan Outreach Center on Friday, Sept. 8.

“SBA opened the center to provide personalized assistance to Texas businesses and residents who were affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, heavy rains, hail and flooding that occurred June 30 – July 4, 2017.  Until the center closes, SBA customer service representatives will continue to be available to meet with businesses and residents to answer their questions, explain SBA’s disaster loan program and close their approved disaster loans,” said Davis.

Businesses and residents can meet with SBA representatives on the days and times as indicated below. No appointment is necessary.

HOCKLEY COUNTY




Disaster Loan Outreach Center


Police Office


315 Main St.


Anton, TX  79313

Tuesday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.


Center closes Friday, Sept. 8


Closed Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 4

Businesses of all sizes and private 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. SBA can also lend additional funds to businesses and homeowners to help with the cost of improvements to protect, prevent or minimize the same type of disaster damage from occurring in the future.

For small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and most private nonprofit organizations of any size, SBA offers Economic Injury Disaster Loans to help meet working capital needs caused by the disaster. Economic injury assistance is available regardless of whether the business suffered any property damage.

Disaster loans up to $200,000 are available to homeowners to repair or replace damaged or destroyed real estate. Homeowners and renters are eligible for up to $40,000 to repair or replace damaged or destroyed personal property.

Interest rates can be as low as 3.215 percent for businesses, 2.5 percent for private nonprofit organizations and 1.938 percent for homeowners and renters with terms up to 30 years. Loan amounts and terms are set by SBA and are based on each applicant’s financial condition.

Applicants may apply online, receive additional disaster assistance information and download applications at


https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela


. Applicants may also call SBA’s Customer Service Center at (800) 659-2955 or email

disastercustomerservice@sba.gov

for more information on SBA disaster assistance. Individuals who are deaf or hard‑of‑hearing may call (800) 877-8339. Completed applications should be 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 property damage is Oct. 23, 2017. The deadline to return economic injury applications is May 24, 2018.

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. –

District Director Calvin Davis of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Lubbock District office announced today that SBA will close its Anton Disaster Loan Outreach Center on Friday, Sept. 8.


SACRAMENTO, Calif. –

“SBA opened the center to provide personalized assistance to Texas businesses and residents who were affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, heavy rains, hail and flooding that occurred June 30 – July 4, 2017.  Until the center closes, SBA customer service representatives will continue to be available to meet with businesses and residents to answer their questions, explain SBA’s disaster loan program and close their approved disaster loans,” said Davis.

Businesses and residents can meet with SBA representatives on the days and times as indicated below. No appointment is necessary.

HOCKLEY COUNTY




Disaster Loan Outreach Center


Police Office


315 Main St.


Anton, TX  79313

HOCKLEY COUNTY

Tuesday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.


Center closes Friday, Sept. 8


Center closes Friday, Sept. 8


Closed Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 4

Businesses of all sizes and private 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. SBA can also lend additional funds to businesses and homeowners to help with the cost of improvements to protect, prevent or minimize the same type of disaster damage from occurring in the future.

For small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and most private nonprofit organizations of any size, SBA offers Economic Injury Disaster Loans to help meet working capital needs caused by the disaster. Economic injury assistance is available regardless of whether the business suffered any property damage.

Disaster loans up to $200,000 are available to homeowners to repair or replace damaged or destroyed real estate. Homeowners and renters are eligible for up to $40,000 to repair or replace damaged or destroyed personal property.

Interest rates can be as low as 3.215 percent for businesses, 2.5 percent for private nonprofit organizations and 1.938 percent for homeowners and renters with terms up to 30 years. Loan amounts and terms are set by SBA and are based on each applicant’s financial condition.

Applicants may apply online, receive additional disaster assistance information and download applications at


https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela


. Applicants may also call SBA’s Customer Service Center at (800) 659-2955 or email

disastercustomerservice@sba.gov

for more information on SBA disaster assistance. Individuals who are deaf or hard‑of‑hearing may call (800) 877-8339. Completed applications should be 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 property damage is Oct. 23, 2017. The deadline to return economic injury applications is May 24, 2018.

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