[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 196 (Friday, October 9, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 54511]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-27223]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Disaster #3132]


State of Texas

    As a result of the President's major disaster declaration on 
September 23, 1998, and amendments thereto on September 25, I find that 
the following Counties in the State of Texas constitute a disaster area 
due to damages caused by severe storms and flooding associated with 
Tropical Storm Francis beginning on September 9, 1998 and continuing: 
Brazoria, Galveston, Harris, and Matagorda. Applications for loans for 
physical damage may be filed until the close of business on November 
22, 1998 and for economic injury until the close of business on June 
23, 1999 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, Ft. 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: Calhoun, Chambers, Fort 
Bend, Jackson, Liberty, Montgomery, Waller, and Wharton Counties in the 
State of Texas.
    The interest rates are:

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                                                                Percent
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For Physical Damage:
  Homeowners With Credit Available Elsewhere.................      6.875
  Homeowners Without Credit Available Elsewhere..............      3.437
  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 313211 
and for economic injury the number is 9A1300.

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

    Dated: October 2, 1998.
Bernard Kulik,
Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance.
[FR Doc. 98-27223 Filed 10-8-98; 8:45 am]
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