# Mississippi Disaster No. MS-00002
**AGENCY:**
U.S. Small Business Administration.
**ACTION:**
Notice.
**SUMMARY:**
This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Mississippi (FEMA-1594-DR), dated 7/10/2005.
*Incident:* Hurricane Dennis.
*Incident Period:* 7/10/2005.
**DATES:**
Effective Date: 7/10/2005.
*Physical Loan Application Deadline Date:* 9/08/2005.
**ADDRESSES:**
Submit completed loan applications to:
U.S. Small Business Administration, Disaster Area Office 3, 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, Suite 6050, Washington, DC 20416.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
Notice is hereby given that as a result of the President's major disaster declaration on 7/10/2005, applications for Private Non-Profit organizations that provide essential services of a governmental nature may file disaster loan applications at the address listed above or other locally announced locations.
The following areas have been determined to be adversely affected by the disaster:
Primary Counties:
Attala, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Clarke, Clay, Covington, Forrest, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Itawamba, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Kemper, Lamar, Lauderdale, Leake, Lee, Lowndes, Madison, Monroe, Neshoba, Newton, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Perry, Pontotoc, Rankin, Scott, Smith, Stone, Wayne, Webster, and Winston.
The Interest Rates are:
| | Percent |
| --- | --- |
| Other (including non-profit organizations) with credit available elsewhere | 4.750 |
| Businesses and non-profit organizations without credit available elsewhere | 4.000 |
The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 10142.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)
Cheri L. Cannon,
Acting Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance.