01-6953. State of Michigan

Genesee County and the contiguous counties of Lapeer, Livingston, Oakland, Saginaw, Shiawassee, and Tuscola constitute a disaster area due to damages caused by severe storms and flooding that occurred on February 9-10, 2001. Applications for loans for physical damage as a result of this disaster may be filed until the close of business on May 14, 2001 and for economic injury until the close of business on December 14, 2001 at the address listed below or other locally announced locations: U.S. Small Business Administration, Disaster Area 2 Office, One Baltimore Place, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA 30308.

The interest rates are:

	Percent
For Physical Damage:
Homeowners with credit available elsewhere	7.000
Homeowners without credit available elsewhere	3.500
Businesses with credit available elsewhere	8.000
Businesses and non-profit organizations without credit available elsewhere	4.000
Others (including non-profit organizations) with credit available elsewhere	7.000
For Economic Injury:
Businesses and small agricultural cooperatives without credit available elsewhere	4.000

The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 332111. The number assigned to this disaster for economic injury is 9K9700.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 59002 and 59008.)

Dated: Mach 12, 2001.

John Whitmore,

Acting Administrator.