Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of West Virginia

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title: "Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of West Virginia"
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section_name: "Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of West Virginia"
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agencies:
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fr_citation: "82 FR 40613"
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  - "Disaster Declaration #15255 and #15256"
  - "WEST VIRGINIA Disaster Number WV-00046"
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#  Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of West Virginia

**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 West Virginia (FEMA-4331-DR), dated 08/18/2017.

*Incident:* Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides.

*Incident Period:* 07/28/2017 through 07/29/2017.

**DATES:**

Issued on 08/18/2017.

*Physical Loan Application Deadline Date:* 10/17/2017.

*Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date:* 05/18/2018.

**ADDRESSES:**

Submit completed loan applications to: U.S. Small Business Administration, 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, (202) 205-6734.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**

Notice is hereby given that as a result of the President's major disaster declaration on 08/18/2017, 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):* Harrison, Marion, Marshall, Wetzel

*Contiguous Counties (Economic Injury Loans Only):*

West Virginia: Barbour, Doddridge, Lewis, Monongalia, Ohio, Taylor, Tyler, Upshur.

Ohio: Belmont, Monroe

Pennsylvania: Greene, Washington

The Interest Rates are:

|  | Percent |
| --- | --- |
|  |  |
| Homeowners with Credit Available Elsewhere | 3.500 |
| Homeowners without Credit Available Elsewhere | 1.750 |
| Businesses with Credit Available Elsewhere | 6.610 |
| Businesses without Credit Available Elsewhere | 3.305 |
| Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.500 |
| Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.500 |
|  |  |
| Businesses & Small Agricultural Cooperatives without Credit Available Elsewhere | 3.305 |
| Non-Profit Organizations Without Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.500 |
| The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 152556 and for economic injury is 152560. |  |

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)

James E. Rivera,

Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance.