[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 121 (Wednesday, June 24, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 34499]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-16738]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Disaster #3089]


Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

    As a result of the President's major disaster declaration on June 
8, 1998, I find that Allegheny, Berks, Somerset, and Wyoming Counties 
in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania constitute a disaster area due to 
damages caused by severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding that occurred 
May 31, 1998 through June 2, 1998. Applications for loans for physical 
damages as a result of this disaster may be filed until the close of 
business on August 7, 1998, and for loans for economic injury until the 
close of business on March 8, 1999 at the address listed below or other 
locally announced locations: U.S. Small Business Administration, 
Disaster Area 1 Office, 360 Rainbow Blvd., South, 3rd Floor, Niagara 
Falls, NY 14303.
    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: Armstrong, Beaver, 
Bedford, Bradford, Butler Cambria, Chester, Fayette, Lackawanna, 
Lancaster, Lebanon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Montgomery, Schuylkill, Sullivan, 
Susquehanna, Washington, and Westmoreland Counties in Pennsylvania, and 
Allegany and Garrett Counties in Maryland.
    The interest rates are:

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                                                                 Percent
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Physical damage:                                                        
  Homeowners with credit available elsewhere..................     7.000
  Homeowners without credit available elsewhere...............     3.500
  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 308911. 
For economic injury the numbers are 988600 for Pennsylvania, and 988700 
for Maryland.

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

    Dated: June 12, 1998.
Bernard Kulik,
Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance.
[FR Doc. 98-16738 Filed 6-23-98; 8:45 am]
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