# Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of Arkansas
**AGENCY:**
Small Business Administration.
**ACTION:**
Notice.
**SUMMARY:**
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Arkansas (FEMA-4633-DR), dated 12/23/2021.
*Incident:* Severe Storms and Tornadoes.
*Incident Period:* 12/10/2021 through 12/11/2021.
**DATES:**
Issued on 12/23/2021.
*Physical Loan Application Deadline Date:* 02/22/2022.
*Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date:* 09/23/2022.
**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 12/23/2021, 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):* Craighead, Jackson, Mississippi, Poinsett, Woodruff
*Contiguous Counties (Economic Injury Loans Only):*
Arkansas: Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Independence, Lawrence, Monroe, Prairie, Saint Francis, White
Missouri: Dunklin, Pemiscot
Tennessee: Dyer, Lauderdale, Tipton
The Interest Rates are:
| | Percent |
| --- | --- |
| | |
| Homeowners with Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.875 |
| Homeowners without Credit Available Elsewhere | 1.438 |
| Businesses with Credit Available Elsewhere | 5.660 |
| Businesses without Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.830 |
| Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available Elsewhere | 1.875 |
| Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere | 1.875 |
| | |
| Businesses & Small Agricultural Cooperatives without Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.830 |
| Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere | 1.875 |
The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 17296 C and for economic injury is 17297 0.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)
Barbara Carson,
Acting Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance.