[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 194 (Tuesday, October 7, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 57950]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-25368]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Disaster 3552]


Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

    As a result of the President's major disaster declaration on 
September 26, 2003, I find that Chester County in the Commonwealth of 
Pennsylvania constitutes a disaster area due to damages caused by 
Tropical Storms Henri and Isabel, and related severe storms and 
flooding occurring on September 15 through September 23, 2003. 
Applications for loans for physical damage as a result of this disaster 
may be filed until the close of business on November 25, 2003 and for 
economic injury until the close of business on June 28, 2004 at the 
address listed below or other locally announced locations:

U.S. Small Business Administration, Disaster Area 1 Office, 360 Rainbow 
Blvd., South 3rd Fl., Niagara Falls, NY 14303-1192.

    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: Berks, Delaware, 
Lancaster and Montgomery in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; New 
Castle County in the State of Delaware; and Cecil County in the State 
of Maryland.
    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 355208. 
For economic injury the number is 9X2100 for Pennsylvania; 9X2200 for 
Delaware; and 9X2300 for Maryland.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Nos. 59002 and 
59008)
    Dated: September 29, 2003
Herbert L. Mitchell,
Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance.
[FR Doc. 03-25368 Filed 10-6-03; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8025-01-P