[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 15 (Friday, January 23, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 3613]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-1613]



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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Disaster #3045]


State of Florida

    As a result of the President's major disaster declaration on 
January 6, 1998, I find that Hernando, Hillsborough, Osceola, and Polk 
Counties in the State of Florida constitute a disaster area due to 
damages caused by severe storms, high winds, tornadoes, and flooding 
beginning on December 25, 1997 and continuing. Applications for loans 
for physical damages may be filed until the close of business on March 
7, 1998, and for loans for economic injury until the close of business 
on October 6, 1998 at the address listed below or other locally 
announced locations: Small Business Administration, Disaster Area 2 
Office, One Baltimore Place, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA 30308.
    In addition, applications for economic injury loans from small 
businesses located in the contiguous counties of Brevard, Citrus, 
Hardee, Highlands, Indian River, Lake, Manatee, Okeechobee, Orange, 
Pasco, Pinellas, and Sumter in the State of Florida may be filed until 
the specified date at the above location.
    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 304506 
and for economic injury the number is 970500.

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

    Dated: January 9, 1998.
Bernard Kulik,
Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance.
[FR Doc. 98-1613 Filed 1-22-98; 8:45 am]
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