[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 188 (Monday, September 29, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 56036]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-24544]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Disaster 3545]


State of North Carolina

    As a result of the President's major disaster declaration on 
September 18, 2003, I find that Beaufort, Bertie, Brunswick, Camden, 
Carteret, Chowan, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Gates, Halifax, 
Hertford, Hyde, Jones, Martin, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, 
Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Tyrrell and Washington 
in the State of North Carolina constitute a disaster area due to 
damages caused by Hurricane Isabel occurring on September 18, 2003 and 
continuing. Applications for loans for physical damage as a result of 
this disaster may be filed until the close of business on November 17, 
2003 and for economic injury until the close of business on June 18, 
2004 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.

    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: Bladen, Columbus, 
Duplin, Franklin, Greene, Lenoir, Nash, Sampson, Warren and Wilson in 
the State of North Carolina; Horry County in the State of South 
Carolina; and Brunswick, Greensville, Southampton counties and the 
Independent Cities of Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and 
Virginia Beach in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
    The interest rates are:

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                                                                Percent
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For Physical Damage:
  Homeowners with Credit Available Elsewhere.................      5.125
  Homeowners without Credit Available Elsewhere..............      2.562
  Businesses with Credit Available Elsewhere.................      6.199
  Businesses and Non-Profit Organizations without Credit           3.100
   Available Elsewhere.......................................
  Others (Including Non-Profit Organizations) with Credit          5.500
   Available Elsewhere.......................................
For Economic Injury:
  Businesses and Small Agricultural Cooperatives without           3.100
   Credit Available Elsewhere................................
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    The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 354508. 
For economic injury the number is 9W9700 for North Carolina; 9W9800 for 
South Carolina; and 9W9900 for Virginia.

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

    Dated: September 22, 2003.
Cheri L. Cannon,
Acting Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance.
[FR Doc. 03-24544 Filed 9-26-03; 8:45 am]
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