Disaster press release 24-532

SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Center in Hollywood, Florida Extends Closing Date to Monday, Aug. 12

Atlanta – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced today it will extend the closing date for the Disaster Loan Outreach Center (DLOC) in Hollywood, Florida. The Center was originally scheduled to close July 29, but due to increased activity it will remain open through Monday, Aug. 12, at 4 p.m.  The SBA opened the center to assist businesses and residents affected by the severe storms and flooding that occurred on June 11–14.

Walk-ins are accepted, but you can schedule an in-person appointment at an SBA Disaster Loan Outreach Center in advance.   The Center hours of operation are as follows:

Disaster Loan Outreach Center (DLOC)  

Broward County  

Oak Lake Community Center

3190 N 56th Ave

Hollywood, FL 33021

Hours:         Monday, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

                     Tuesday– Friday, 9 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

                     Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Closed:       Sunday

Permanently Closes:   Monday, Aug. 12 at 4 p.m.

For more information and to apply online visit sba.gov/disaster.  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. For people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services.

The filing deadline to return applications for physical property damage is Aug. 30, 2024. The deadline to return economic injury applications is April 1, 2025.  

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About the U.S. Small Business Administration

The U.S. Small Business Administration helps power the American dream of business ownership. 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. 

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