[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 241 (Tuesday, December 16, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 65842]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-32725]




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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Disaster #2993]


State of Mississippi (and Contiguous Parishes in Louisiana)

    Pearl River County and the contiguous Counties of Forrest, Hancock, 
Harrison, Lamar, Marion, and Stone in the State of Mississippi, and St. 
Tammany and Washington Parishes in the State of Louisiana constitute a 
disaster area as a result of damages caused by a tornado which occurred 
on November 21, 1997. Applications for loans for physical damage as a 
result of this disaster may be filed until the close of business on 
January 30, 1998 and for economic injury until the close of business on 
September 1, 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:

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%
    The numbers assigned to this disaster for physical damage are 
299312 for Mississippi and 299412 for Louisiana. For economic injury 
the numbers are 967300 for Mississippi and 967400 for Louisiana.

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

    Dated: December 1, 1997.
Ginger Lew
Acting Administrator.
[FR Doc. 97-32725 Filed 12-15-97; 8:45 am]
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