Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

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title: "Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico"
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fr_citation: "82 FR 44021"
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#  Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

**AGENCY:**

U.S. Small Business Administration.

**ACTION:**

Amendment 1.

**SUMMARY:**

This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (FEMA-4336—DR), dated September 10, 2017.

*Incident:* Hurricane Irma.

*Incident Period:* 09/05/2017 and continuing.

**DATES:**

Issued on 09/12/2017.

*Physical Loan Application Deadline Date:* 11/09/2017.

*Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date:* 06/11/2018.

**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:**

The notice of the President's major disaster declaration for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, dated 09/10/2017, is hereby amended to include the following areas as adversely affected by the disaster:

*Primary Municipalities (Physical Damage and Economic Injury Loans):* Canovanas, Loiza

*Contiguous Municipalities (Economic Injury Loans Only):*

Puerto Rico: Carolina, Gurabo, Juncos, Las Piedras, Rio Grande

All other information in the original declaration remains unchanged.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)

James E. Rivera,

Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance.