# New Jersey Disaster #NJ-00004
**AGENCY:**
U.S. Small Business Administration.
**ACTION:**
Notice.
**SUMMARY:**
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of New Jersey (FEMA-1653-DR), dated 07/07/2006.
*Incident:* Severe Storms and Flooding.
*Incident Period:* 06/23/2006 and continuing.
*Effective Date:* 07/07/2006.
*Physical Loan Application Deadline Date:* 09/05/2006.
*Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date:* 04/09/2007.
**ADDRESSES:**
Submit completed loan applications to: U.S. Small Business Administration, National Processing and Disbursement Center, 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, SW., Suite 6050, Washington, DC 20416.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
Notice is hereby given that as a result of the President's major disaster declaration on 07/07/2006, applications for disaster loans may be filed 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 (Physical Damage and Economic Injury Loans):
Hunterdon, Mercer, Warren.
Contiguous Counties (Economic Injury Loans Only):
New Jersey: Burlington, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Somerset, Sussex.
Pennsylvania: Bucks, Monroe, Northampton.
*The Interest Rates are:*
| | Percent |
| --- | --- |
| For Physical Damage: | |
| Homeowners With Credit Available Elsewhere | 5.875 |
| Homeowners Without Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.937 |
| Businesses With Credit Available Elsewhere | 7.763 |
| Businesses and Non-Profit Organizations Without Credit Available Elsewhere | 4.000 |
| Other (Including Non-Profit Organizations) With Credit Available Elsewhere | 5.000 |
| For Economic Injury: | |
| Businesses & Small Agricultural Cooperatives Without Credit Available Elsewhere | 4.000 |
The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 10525 B and for economic injury is 10526 0.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers 59002 and 59008)
Roger B. Garland,
Acting Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance.