[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 23 (Friday, February 2, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 3960]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-2209]



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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
[Declaration of Economic Injury Disaster Loan Area #8735]


State of Rhode Island (and a Contiguous County in Connecticut); 
Declaration of Disaster Loan Area

    Washington County and the contiguous counties of Kent and Newport 
in the State of Rhode Island and New London County in the State of 
Connecticut constitute an economic injury disaster area as a result of 
an oil spill which occurred on January 19, 1996 off the shores of Rhode 
Island. Eligible small businesses without credit available elsewhere 
and small agricultural cooperatives without credit available elsewhere 
may file applications for economic injury assistance until the close of 
business on October 24, 1996 at the address listed below: U.S. Small 
Business Administration, Disaster Area 1 Office, 360 Rainbow Blvd. 
South, 3rd Floor, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, or other locally announced 
locations. The interest rate for eligible small businesses and small 
agricultural cooperatives is 4 percent.
    The economic injury number assigned to this disaster for the State 
of Connecticut is 873600.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 59002)

    Dated: January 24, 1996.
Philip Lader,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 96-2209 Filed 2-1-96; 8:45 am]
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