Disaster press release GA 15744

GA 15744 - SBA Business Recovery Centers Closed for Veterans Day

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ATLANTA

– The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today that the Business Recovery Centers (BRCs) in Georgia will close on

Monday, Nov. 12

in recognition of Veterans Day and will reopen on Tuesday, Nov. 13.

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:


Crisp County

Cordele-Crisp Chamber of Commerce

502 South 2nd Street

Cordele, GA  31015

Hours:    Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Saturdays, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Closed:  Sundays

Closed Monday, Nov. 12 for Veterans Day


Decatur County

Bainbridge-Decatur County Chamber of Commerce

100 Boat Basin Circle

Bainbridge, GA 39817

Hours:    Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Closed:  Saturdays and Sundays

Closed Monday, Nov. 12 for Veterans Day


Dougherty County

Small Business Development Center in Albany

125 Pine Street, #142

Albany, GA 31701

Hours:  Monday - Saturday, 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Closed:  Sundays

Closed Monday, Nov. 12 for Veterans Day


Grady County

Grady County Agricultural Center

65 11th Avenue, NE

Cairo, GA 39828

Hours:    Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Closed:  Saturdays and Sundays

Closed Monday, Nov. 12 for Veterans Day


Terrell County

Terrell Chamber of Commerce

211 W. Lee Street

Dawson, GA 39842

Hours:    Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Closed:  Saturdays and Sundays

Closed Monday, Nov. 12 for Veterans Day

The disaster declaration now covers Baker, Calhoun, Clay

,

Crisp, Decatur, Dougherty, Early, Grady, Laurens

,

Lee, Miller, Mitchell, Randolph

,

Seminole, Sumter

,

Terrell, Thomas, Tift

,

Turner and Worth counties in Georgia which are eligible for both Physical and Economic Injury Disaster Loans from the SBA.  Small businesses and most private nonprofit organizations in the following adjacent counties are eligible to apply only for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans: Ben Hill, Berrien, Bleckley, Brooks, Colquitt, Cook, Dodge, Dooly, Emanuel, Irwin, Johnson, Macon, Marion, Quitman, Schley

,

Stewart, Treutlen, Twiggs, Webster, Wheeler, Wilcox and Wilkinson in

Georgia

; Barbour, Henry and Houston in

Alabama

; and Gadsden, Jackson, Jefferson and Leon in

Florida

.

SBA disaster loans are available to businesses of all sizes, most private nonprofit organizations, homeowners and renters to cover uninsured losses from the disaster.  Interest rates are as low as 3.675 percent for businesses, 2.5 percent for private nonprofit organizations, and 2.0 percent for homeowners and renters.  Loan terms can be up to 30 years.

Economic injury disaster loans are also available to provide disaster related working capital to small businesses and most private nonprofit organizations.  These working capital loans may be used to pay fixed debts, payroll, accounts payable, and other bills that could have been paid had the disaster not occurred.

To be considered for all forms of disaster assistance, applicants should register online at


DisasterAssistance.gov




or download the FEMA mobile app. If online or mobile access is unavailable, applicants should call the FEMA toll-free helpline at 800-621-3362. Those who use 711-Relay or Video Relay Services should call 800-621-3362.

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


DisasterLoan.sba.gov




.

Additional details on the locations of Disaster Recovery Centers and the loan application process can be obtained by calling the SBA Customer Service Center at 800-659-2955 (800-877-8339 for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) or by sending an email to

disastercustomerservice@sba.gov

. 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.  For more information about SBA recovery assistance, visit

www.sba.gov


.

The filing deadline to return applications for physical property damage is

Dec. 13, 2018


.  The deadline to return economic injury applications is

July 15, 2019


.



About the U.S. Small Business Administration


The U.S. Small Business Administration makes the American dream of business ownership a reality. As the only go-to resource and voice for small businesses backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow or expand their businesses, or recover from a declared disaster. It delivers services through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations. To learn more, visit


www.sba.gov




.


ATLANTA

– The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today that the Business Recovery Centers (BRCs) in Georgia will close on

Monday, Nov. 12

in recognition of Veterans Day and will reopen on Tuesday, Nov. 13.


ATLANTA


Monday, Nov. 12

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:


Crisp County


Crisp County

Cordele-Crisp Chamber of Commerce

502 South 2nd Street

Cordele, GA  31015

Hours:    Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Saturdays, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Closed:  Sundays

Closed Monday, Nov. 12 for Veterans Day


Decatur County


Decatur County

Bainbridge-Decatur County Chamber of Commerce

100 Boat Basin Circle

Bainbridge, GA 39817

Hours:    Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Closed:  Saturdays and Sundays

Closed Monday, Nov. 12 for Veterans Day


Dougherty County


Dougherty County

Small Business Development Center in Albany

125 Pine Street, #142

Albany, GA 31701

Hours:  Monday - Saturday, 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.

Closed:  Sundays

Closed Monday, Nov. 12 for Veterans Day


Grady County


Grady County

Grady County Agricultural Center

65 11th Avenue, NE

Cairo, GA 39828

Hours:    Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Closed:  Saturdays and Sundays

Closed Monday, Nov. 12 for Veterans Day


Terrell County


Terrell County

Terrell Chamber of Commerce

211 W. Lee Street

Dawson, GA 39842

Hours:    Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Closed:  Saturdays and Sundays

Closed Monday, Nov. 12 for Veterans Day

The disaster declaration now covers Baker, Calhoun, Clay

,

Crisp, Decatur, Dougherty, Early, Grady, Laurens

,

Lee, Miller, Mitchell, Randolph

,

Seminole, Sumter

,

Terrell, Thomas, Tift

,

Turner and Worth counties in Georgia which are eligible for both Physical and Economic Injury Disaster Loans from the SBA.  Small businesses and most private nonprofit organizations in the following adjacent counties are eligible to apply only for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans: Ben Hill, Berrien, Bleckley, Brooks, Colquitt, Cook, Dodge, Dooly, Emanuel, Irwin, Johnson, Macon, Marion, Quitman, Schley

,

Stewart, Treutlen, Twiggs, Webster, Wheeler, Wilcox and Wilkinson in

Georgia

; Barbour, Henry and Houston in

Alabama

; and Gadsden, Jackson, Jefferson and Leon in

Florida

.


,


,


,


,


,


,


Georgia


Alabama


Florida

SBA disaster loans are available to businesses of all sizes, most private nonprofit organizations, homeowners and renters to cover uninsured losses from the disaster.  Interest rates are as low as 3.675 percent for businesses, 2.5 percent for private nonprofit organizations, and 2.0 percent for homeowners and renters.  Loan terms can be up to 30 years.

Economic injury disaster loans are also available to provide disaster related working capital to small businesses and most private nonprofit organizations.  These working capital loans may be used to pay fixed debts, payroll, accounts payable, and other bills that could have been paid had the disaster not occurred.

To be considered for all forms of disaster assistance, applicants should register online at


DisasterAssistance.gov




or download the FEMA mobile app. If online or mobile access is unavailable, applicants should call the FEMA toll-free helpline at 800-621-3362. Those who use 711-Relay or Video Relay Services should call 800-621-3362.

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


DisasterLoan.sba.gov




.

Additional details on the locations of Disaster Recovery Centers and the loan application process can be obtained by calling the SBA Customer Service Center at 800-659-2955 (800-877-8339 for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) or by sending an email to

disastercustomerservice@sba.gov

. 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.  For more information about SBA recovery assistance, visit

www.sba.gov


.

The filing deadline to return applications for physical property damage is

Dec. 13, 2018


.  The deadline to return economic injury applications is

July 15, 2019


.

Dec. 13, 2018


July 15, 2019



About the U.S. Small Business Administration



About the U.S. Small Business Administration



The U.S. Small Business Administration makes the American dream of business ownership a reality. As the only go-to resource and voice for small businesses backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow or expand their businesses, or recover from a declared disaster. It delivers services through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations. To learn more, visit


www.sba.gov




.

Related programs: Disaster