ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today that the Disaster Loan Outreach Centers (DLOCs) on St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands will close for Memorial Day, Mon., May 28 and resume normal hours of operation on Tues., May 29.
“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 June 7 deadline for Hurricane Irma and June 20 deadline for Hurricane Maria, “ said Richard Morgan, acting director of SBA Field Operations Center East.
SBA representatives at the Centers can provide information about disaster loans, answer questions and help businesses in completing the SBA application. The Centers are located as indicated below:
SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Centers (DLOC)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Closed Sundays
St. Croix
Emile Henderson Sr. Fire Station
Frederiksted, St. Croix, VI 00840
St. Croix
VIYA Building
7G & 7H Estate Diamond, Pepper Tree Rd
Christiansted, St. Croix, VI 00820
St. Croix
Plaza East
Christiansted, St. Croix, VI 00820
St. John
Legislature of the Virgin Islands, St. John Annex
1D Estate
Cruz Bay, St. John, VI 00830
St. Thomas
Tutu Park Mall
4605 Tutu Park Mall, Suite 233
Anna’s Retreat, St. Thomas, VI 00802
St. Thomas
Small Business Development Center
University of the Virgin Islands
St. Thomas, VI 00802
Open Mon. – Fri. only
Working capital disaster loans up to $2 million are available at 3.305 percent for small businesses, and 2.5 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.
Survivors may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at DisasterLoan.sba.gov .
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 . Loan applications can also be downloaded at www.sba.gov/disaster . Completed applications should be returned to a center or 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 economic injury is June 7, 2018 for Hurricane Irma and June 20, 2018 for Hurricane Maria.
ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today that the Disaster Loan Outreach Centers (DLOCs) on St. Croix, St. John and St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands will close for Memorial Day, Mon., May 28 and resume normal hours of operation on Tues., May 29.
ATLANTA –
“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 June 7 deadline for Hurricane Irma and June 20 deadline for Hurricane Maria, “ said Richard Morgan, acting director of SBA Field Operations Center East.
June 7 June 20
SBA representatives at the Centers can provide information about disaster loans, answer questions and help businesses in completing the SBA application. The Centers are located as indicated below:
SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Centers (DLOC)
SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Centers (DLOC)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Closed Sundays
Closed Sundays
St. Croix
St. Croix
Emile Henderson Sr. Fire Station
Frederiksted, St. Croix, VI 00840
St. Croix
St. Croix
VIYA Building
7G & 7H Estate Diamond, Pepper Tree Rd
Christiansted, St. Croix, VI 00820
St. Croix
St. Croix
Plaza East
Christiansted, St. Croix, VI 00820
St. John
St. John
Legislature of the Virgin Islands, St. John Annex
1D Estate
Cruz Bay, St. John, VI 00830
St. Thomas
St. Thomas
Tutu Park Mall
4605 Tutu Park Mall, Suite 233
Anna’s Retreat, St. Thomas, VI 00802
St. Thomas
St. Thomas
Small Business Development Center
University of the Virgin Islands
St. Thomas, VI 00802
Open Mon. – Fri. only
Open Mon. – Fri. only
Working capital disaster loans up to $2 million are available at 3.305 percent for small businesses, and 2.5 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.
Survivors may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at DisasterLoan.sba.gov .
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 . Loan applications can also be downloaded at www.sba.gov/disaster . Completed applications should be returned to a center or 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 economic injury is June 7, 2018 for Hurricane Irma and June 20, 2018 for Hurricane Maria.
June 7, 2018 June 20, 2018