Disaster loan areas: Puerto Rico,

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Federal Register: May 25, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 102)NoticesPage 28940-28941From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Declaration of Disaster #3340Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

As a result of the President's major disaster declaration on May 16, 2001, I find that the municipalities of Cabo Rojo, Lajas, Guanica, Guayanilla, San German and Yauco in the commonwealth of Puerto Rico constitute a disaster area due to damages caused by severe storms, flooding and mudslides beginning on May 6, 2001 and continuing. Applications for loans for physical damage as a result of this disaster may be fileduntil the close of business on July 15, 2001, and for loans for economic injury until the close of business on February 15, 2002 at the address listed below or other locally announced locations: U.S. Small

[Page 28941]Business Administration, Disaster Area 1 Office, 360 Rainbow Blvd., South, 3rd Floor, Niagara Falls, NY 14303.

In addition, applications for economic injury loans from small businesses located in the following contiguous municipalities may be fileduntil the specified date at the above location: Adjuntas, Hormigueros, Lares, Maricao, Mayaguez, Penuelas, and Sabana Grande in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

The interest rates are:

Percent

For Physical Damage: Homeowners with credit available elsewhere................. 6.625 Homeowners without credit available elsewhere.............. 3.312 Businesses with credit available elsewhere................. 8.000 Businesses and non-profit organizations without credit

4.000 available elsewhere....................................... Others (including non-profit organizations) with credit

7.125 available elsewhere....................................... For Economic Injury: Businesses and small agricultural cooperatives without

4.000 credit available elsewhere................................

The number assigned to this disaster is 334011 for physical damage and 9L7100 for economic injury.

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

Dated: May 17, 2001. Herbert L. Mitchell, Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance.

FR Doc. 01-13190Filed5-24-01; 8:45 amBILLING CODE 8025-01-P

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