[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 77 (Tuesday, April 22, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 19637]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-10296]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Disaster #2947]


State of South Dakota

    As a result of the President's major disaster declaration on April 
7, 1997, I find that the following counties in the State of South 
Dakota constitute a disaster area due to damages caused by severe 
flooding, severe winter storms, heavy spring rain, rapid snowmelt, high 
snowmelt, high winds, and ice jams beginning February 3, 1997 and 
continuing: Aurora, Beadle, Bennett, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brown, 
Brule, Buffalo, Butte, Campbell, Charles Mix, Clark, Clay, Codington, 
Corson, Custer, Davison, Day, Deuel, Dewey, Douglas, Edmunds, Fall 
River, Faulk, Grant, Gregory, Haakon, Hamlin, Hand, Hanson, Harding, 
Hughes, Hutchinson, Hyde, Jackson, Jerauld, Jones, Kingsbury, Lake, 
Lawrence, Lincoln, Lyman, McCook, McPherson, Marshall, Meade, Mellette, 
Miner, Minnehaha, Moody, Pennington, Perkins, Potter, Roberts, Sanborn, 
Shannon, Spink, Stanley, Sully, Todd, Tripp, Turner, Union, Walworth, 
Yankton, and Ziebach. Applications for loans for physical damages may 
be filed until the close of business on June 6, 1997, and for loans for 
economic injury until the close of business on January 7, 1998 at the 
address listed below or other locally announced locations: U.S. Small 
Business Administration, Disaster Area 3 Office, 4400 Amon Carter 
Blvd., Suite 102, Fort Worth, TX 76155.
    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: Lyon, Plymouth, Sioux, 
and Woodbury in the State of Iowa; Big Stone, Lac Qui Parle, Lincoln, 
Pipestone, Rock, Traverse, and Yellow Medicine in the State of 
Minnesota; Carter and Fallon in the State of Montana; Boyd, Cedar, 
Cherry, Dakota, Dawes, Dixon, Keya Paha, Knox, Sheridan, and Sioux in 
the State of Nebraska; Crook, Niobrara, and Weston in the State of 
Wyoming. Any counties contiguous to the above-named primary counties 
and not listed herein have been covered under a separate declaration 
for the same occurrence.
    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 294706. 
For economic injury, the numbers are 945700 for South Dakota, 945800 
for Iowa, 945900 for Minnesota, 946000 for Montana, 946100 for 
Nebraska, and 946300 for Wyoming.

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

    Dated: April 14, 1997.
Herbert Mitchell,
Acting Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance.
[FR Doc. 97-10296 Filed 4-21-97; 8:45 am]
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