[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 187 (Thursday, September 28, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45349-45350]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-20737]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Disaster Declaration #15322 and #15323; PUERTO RICO Disaster Number 
PR-00031]


Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the Commonwealth 
of Puerto Rico

AGENCY: U.S. Small Business Administration.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major 
disaster for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (FEMA-4339-DR), dated 09/
20/2017.
    Incident: Hurricane Maria.
    Incident Period: 09/17/2017 and continuing.

DATES: Issued on 09/20/2017.
    Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: 11/20/2017.
    Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: 06/20/2018.

ADDRESSES: Submit completed loan applications to: U.S. Small Business 
Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport 
Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A. Escobar, Office of Disaster 
Assistance, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street SW., 
Suite 6050, Washington, DC 20416, (202) 205-6734.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that as a result of 
the President's major disaster declaration on 09/20/2017, applications 
for disaster loans may be filed at the address listed above or other 
locally announced locations.
    The following areas have been determined to be adversely affected 
by the disaster:

Primary Municipalities (Physical Damage and Economic Injury Loans): 
Aguas Buenas, Aibonito, Arecibo, Arroyo, Barceloneta, Barranquitas, 
Bayamon, Caguas, Canovanas, Carolina, Catano, Cayey, Ceiba, Ciales, 
Cidra, Coamo, Comerio, Corozal, Culebra, Dorado, Fajardo, Florida, 
Guayama, Guaynabo, Gurabo, Humacao, Jayuya, Juana Diaz, Juncos, Las 
Piedras, Loiza, Luquillo, Manati, Maunabo, Morovis, Naguabo, Naranjito, 
Orocovis, Patillas, Ponce, Rio Grande, Salinas, San Juan, San Lorenzo, 
Santa Isabel, Toa Alta, Toa Baja, Trujillo Alto, Utuado, Vega Alta, 
Vega Baja, Vieques, Villalba, Yabucoa
Contiguous Municipalities (Economic Injury Loans Only): Adjuntas, 
Hatillo, Lares, Penuelas

    The Interest Rates are:

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For Physical Damage:
  Homeowners with Credit Available Elsewhere.................      3.500
  Homeowners without Credit Available Elsewhere..............      1.750
  Businesses with Credit Available Elsewhere.................      6.610
  Businesses without Credit Available Elsewhere..............      3.305

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  Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available Elsewhere...      2.500
  Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere      2.500
For Economic Injury:
  Businesses & Small Agricultural Cooperatives without Credit      3.305
   Available Elsewhere.......................................
  Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere      2.500
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    The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 153228 
and for economic injury is 153230.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)

James E. Rivera,
Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance.
[FR Doc. 2017-20737 Filed 9-27-17; 8:45 am]
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