[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 222 (Tuesday, November 18, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 61568]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-30268]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Disaster #2986]


State of Florida

    Manatee County and the contiguous Counties of DeSoto, Hardee, 
Hillsborough, Polk, and Sarasota in the State of Florida constitute a 
disaster area as a result of damages caused by extensive flash flooding 
as a result of severe rains which occurred on October 31, 1997. 
Applications for loans for physical damage may be filed until the close 
of business on January 5, 1998 and for economic injury until the close 
of business on August 4, 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

    The 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..............      3.812
  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.......................................      7.125
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 298606 
and for economic injury the number is 963500.

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

    Dated: November 4, 1997.
Ginger Lew,
Acting Administrator.
[FR Doc. 97-30268 Filed 11-17-97; 8:45 am]
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