Disaster press release NH 15245

NH 15245 - SBA Disaster Assistance Available in Coos County for Private NonProfit Organizations in New Hampshire; Physical Deadline October 9

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ATLANTA –

The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that Coos County has been added to the Presidential disaster declaration for Public Assistance and of the Oct

. 9

deadline to submit disaster loan applications for physical damages resulting from the severe storms and flooding on July1-2, 2017.

“Certain Private NonProfit organizations (PNP) that do not provide critical services of a governmental nature may be eligible to apply for low-interest rate disaster loans.  PNP organizations are urged to contact their County’s Emergency Manager for information about their organization,” said Frank Skaggs, director of SBA Field Operations Center East in Atlanta.  The information will be submitted to FEMA to determine eligibility for a Public Assistance grant or whether the PNP should be referred to SBA for disaster loan assistance.

PNP’s located in Grafton and

Coos

counties in

New Hampshire

are eligible to apply. Examples of eligible non-critical PNP organizations include, but are not limited to; food kitchens, homeless shelters, museums, libraries, community centers, schools and colleges.

PNP organizations may borrow up to $2 million to repair or replace damaged or destroyed real estate, machinery and equipment, inventory and other business assets.  The interest rate is

2.5

percent with terms up to 30 years. 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.

The SBA also offers Economic Injury Disaster Loans to help meet working capital needs, such as ongoing operating expenses to PNP organizations.  Economic Injury Disaster Loan assistance is available regardless of whether the organization suffered any physical property damage.

Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at

https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela

.

Disaster loan information and application forms may also be obtained by calling the SBA’s Customer Service Center at 800-659-2955 (800-877-8339 for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) or sending an email to

disastercustomerservice@sba.gov

.  Loan applications can also be downloaded from

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 filing deadline to submit applications for physical property damage is

Oct. 9, 2017

.

The deadline to submit economic injury applications is

May 9, 2018

.


ATLANTA –

The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that Coos County has been added to the Presidential disaster declaration for Public Assistance and of the Oct

. 9

deadline to submit disaster loan applications for physical damages resulting from the severe storms and flooding on July1-2, 2017.


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“Certain Private NonProfit organizations (PNP) that do not provide critical services of a governmental nature may be eligible to apply for low-interest rate disaster loans.  PNP organizations are urged to contact their County’s Emergency Manager for information about their organization,” said Frank Skaggs, director of SBA Field Operations Center East in Atlanta.  The information will be submitted to FEMA to determine eligibility for a Public Assistance grant or whether the PNP should be referred to SBA for disaster loan assistance.

PNP’s located in Grafton and

Coos

counties in

New Hampshire

are eligible to apply. Examples of eligible non-critical PNP organizations include, but are not limited to; food kitchens, homeless shelters, museums, libraries, community centers, schools and colleges.


Coos


New Hampshire

PNP organizations may borrow up to $2 million to repair or replace damaged or destroyed real estate, machinery and equipment, inventory and other business assets.  The interest rate is

2.5

percent with terms up to 30 years. 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.


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The SBA also offers Economic Injury Disaster Loans to help meet working capital needs, such as ongoing operating expenses to PNP organizations.  Economic Injury Disaster Loan assistance is available regardless of whether the organization suffered any physical property damage.

Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at

https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela

.

Disaster loan information and application forms may also be obtained by calling the SBA’s Customer Service Center at 800-659-2955 (800-877-8339 for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) or sending an email to

disastercustomerservice@sba.gov

.  Loan applications can also be downloaded from

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 filing deadline to submit applications for physical property damage is

Oct. 9, 2017

.

The deadline to submit economic injury applications is

May 9, 2018

.

Oct. 9, 2017

.

May 9, 2018

.

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