[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 144 (Thursday, July 25, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 38793]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-18942]


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U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Economic Injury Disaster Loan Area #8965]


Florida; Declaration of Disaster Loan Area

    Franklin, Gulf, Hillsborough, Levy, Taylor, and Wakulla Counties 
and the contiguous counties of Alachua, Bay, Calhoun, Citrus, Dixie, 
Gilchrist, Hardee, Jefferson, Lafayette, Leon, Liberty, Madison, 
Manatee, Marion, Pasco, Pinellas, and Polk in the State of Florida 
constitute an economic injury disaster area as a result of Red Tide 
contamination which caused the closure from May 31 to July 10, 1996 of 
the Apalachicola and Ochlockonee Bays to shellfish harvesting. 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 April 18, 1997 at the address listed below:

U.S. Small Business Administration, Disaster Area 2 Office, One 
Baltimore Place, Suite 300, Atlanta, Georgia 30308

or other locally announced locations. The interest rate for eligible 
small businesses and small agricultural cooperatives is 4 percent.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program No. 59002)

    Dated: July 18, 1996.
Philip Lader,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 96-18942 Filed 7-24-96; 8:45 am]
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