SBA Disaster Assistance Available to Private Non-Profit Orga

19 Jul, 2013

ATLANTA, July 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ ? ;The U.S. Small Business Administration announced today that certain Private Non-Profit Organizations in New York that do not provide critical services of a governmental nature may be eligible to apply for low interest rate disaster loans. ; These loans are the result of a Presidential disaster declaration for Public Assistance resulting from damages caused by severe storms and flooding between June 28 and July 4, 2013.

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PNPs located in Allegany, Chenango, Cortland, Delaware, Franklin, Herkimer, Madison, Montgomery, Niagara, Oneida, Otsego and Warren counties in New York that provide non-critical services are eligible to apply. ; Examples of eligible non-critical PNP organizations include, but are not limited to: food kitchens, homeless shelters, museums, libraries, community centers, schools and colleges.

PNP organizations may borrow up to $2 ;million to repair or replace damaged or destroyed real estate, machinery and equipment, inventory and other business assets. ; The interest rate is 2.875 percent with terms up to 30 years. ; The SBA may increase a loan up to 20 percent of the total amount of disaster damage to real estate and/or leasehold improvements, as verified by SBA, to make improvements that lessen the risk of property damage by future disasters of the same kind.

The SBA also offers Economic Injury Disaster Loans to help meet working capital needs, such as ongoing operating expenses to PNP organizations of all sizes. ; Economic Injury Disaster Loan assistance is available regardless of whether the organization suffered any physical property damage.

Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application via SBA?s secure website at https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela. ;

Disaster loan information and application forms may also be obtained by calling the SBA?s Customer Service Center at 800-659-2955 (800-877-8339 for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) or by sending an e-mail to disastercustomerservice@sba.gov. ; Loan applications can be downloaded from the SBA?s website at www.sba.gov/disaster. ;Completed applications should be mailed to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155.

The filing deadline to return applications for physical property damage is September 10, 2013. ; The deadline to return economic injury applications is April 14, 2014.

For more information about the SBA?s Disaster Loan Program, visit our website at www.sba.gov/disaster.

Contact: Michael Lampton
Email: Michael.Lampton@sba.gov
Phone: (404) 331-0333

Release Number: 13-641, NY 13667/13668

SOURCE U.S. Small Business Administration

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