Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of Georgia

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title: "Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of Georgia"
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agencies:
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fr_citation: "88 FR 4277"
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  - "Georgia Disaster Number GA-00151"
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#  Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of Georgia

**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 Georgia (FEMA-4685-DR), dated 01/16/2023.

*Incident:* Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and Tornadoes.

*Incident Period:* 01/12/2023.

**DATES:**

Issued on 01/16/2023.

*Physical Loan Application Deadline Date:* 03/17/2023.

*Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date:* 10/16/2023.

**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 01/16/2023, 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):* Butts, Henry, Jasper, Meriwether, Newton, Spalding, Troup.

*Contiguous Counties (Economic Injury Loans Only):*

Georgia: Clayton, Coweta, Dekalb, Fayette, Harris, Heard, Jones, Lamar, Monroe, Morgan, Pike, Putnam, Rockdale, Talbot, Upson, Walton.

Alabama: Chambers, Randolph.

The Interest Rates are:

|  | Percent |
| --- | --- |
|  |  |
| Homeowners with Credit Available Elsewhere | 4.625 |
| Homeowners without Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.313 |
| Businesses with Credit Available Elsewhere | 6.610 |
| Businesses without Credit Available Elsewhere | 3.305 |
| Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.375 |
| Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.375 |
|  |  |
| Businesses & Small Agricultural Cooperatives without Credit Available Elsewhere | 3.305 |
| Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.375 |

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)

Rafaela Monchek,

Acting Associate Administrator for Disaster Recovery and Resilience.