Disaster loan areas: Mississippi,

[Federal Register: January 8, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 5)]

[Notices]

[Page 1074]

From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

[DOCID:fr08ja03-52]

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Declaration of Disaster 3478]

State of Mississippi

Newton County and the contiguous counties of Clarke, Jasper, Kemper, Lauderdale, Leake, Neshoba, Scott, and Smith in the State of Mississippi constitute a disaster area due to damages caused by severe thunderstorms and tornadoes that occurred on December 19, 2002. Applications for loans for physical damage may be filed until the close of business on February 24, 2003 and for economic injury until the close of business on September 24, 2003 at the address listed below or other locally announced locations: U.S. Small Business Administration, Disaster Area 2 Office, One Baltimore Place, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA 30308.

The Interest Rates are:

Percent

For Physical Damage:

Homeowners with Credit Available Elsewhere............... 5.87

Homeowners Without Credit Available Elsewhere............ 2.937

Businesses With Credit Available Elsewhere............... 6.648

Businesses and Non-Profit Organizations Without Credit

3.324 Available Elsewhere.....................................

Others (Including Non-Profit Organizations) With Credit

5.500 Available Elsewhere..................................... For Economic Injury: Businesses and a Small Agricultural

3.324 Cooperatives Without Credit Available Elsewhere.............

The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 347812 and for economic injury, the number is 9T7200.

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

Dated: December 24, 2002.

Hector V. Barreto, Administrator.

[FR Doc. 03-305 Filed 1-7-03; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8025-01-P