[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 191 (Thursday, October 2, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 56859]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-25033]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Disaster 3551]


State of Delaware

    As a result of the President's major disaster declaration on 
September 23, 2003, I find that New Castle County in the State of 
Delaware constitutes a disaster area due to damages caused by Tropical 
Storm Henri occurring on September 15, 2003. Applications for loans for 
physical damage as a result of this disaster may be filed until the 
close of business on November 24, 2003 and for economic injury until 
the close of business on June 23, 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: Kent County in the 
State of Delaware; Cecil and Kent Counties in the State of Maryland; 
Gloucester and Salem Counties in the State of New Jersey; and Chester 
and Delaware Counties in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
    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 355108. 
For economic injury the number is 9X1300 for Delaware; 9X1400 for 
Maryland; 9X1500 for New Jersey; and 9X1600 for Pennsylvania.

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

    Dated: September 24, 2003.
Cheri L. Cannon,
Acting Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance.
[FR Doc. 03-25033 Filed 10-1-03; 8:45 am]
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