[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 121 (Tuesday, June 24, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 34097]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-16522]
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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
[Declaration of Disaster #2956]
State of Mississippi
As a result of the President's major disaster declaration on June
13, 1997, I find that the Counties of Bolivar, Tunica, Warren, and
Washington in the State of Mississippi constitute a disaster area due
to damages caused by flooding beginning on February 28 and continuing
through April 21, 1997. Applications for loans for physical damages may
be filed until the close of business on August 14, 1997, and for loans
for economic injury until the close of business on March 13, 1998 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.
In addition, applications for economic injury loans from small
businesses located in the following contiguous counties may be filed
until the specified date at the above location: Claiborne, Coahoma,
DeSoto, Hinds, Humphreys, Issaquena, Panola, Quitman, Sharkey,
Sunflower, Tate, and Yazoo Counties in Mississippi; Chico, Crittenden,
Desha, Lee, and Phillips Counties in Arkansas; and East Carroll,
Madison and Tensas Parishes in Louisiana.
Interest rates are:
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Percent
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For Physical Damage:
Homeowners with credit available elsewhere.............. 7.625
Homeowners without credit available elsewhere........... 3.875
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.................................... 7.250
For Economic Injury: Businesses and small agricultural
cooperatives without credit available elsewhere 4.000
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The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 295606.
For economic injury, the numbers are 951700 for Mississippi; 951800 for
Arkansas; and 951900 for Louisiana.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 59002 and
59008)
Dated: June 17, 1997.
Bernard Kulik,
Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance.
[FR Doc. 97-16522 Filed 6-23-97; 8:45 am]
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