# Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Maine
**AGENCY:**
U.S. Small Business Administration.
**ACTION:**
Notice.
**SUMMARY:**
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Maine (FEMA-4719-DR), dated 07/06/2023.
*Incident:* Severe Storm and Flooding.
*Incident Period:* 04/30/2023 through 05/01/2023.
**DATES:**
Issued on 07/06/2023.
*Physical Loan Application Deadline Date:* 09/05/2023.
*Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date:* 04/08/2024.
**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 Recovery & Resilience, 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 07/06/2023, Private Non-Profit organizations that provide essential services of a governmental nature may file disaster loan applications 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:* Franklin, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Oxford, Sagadahoc, Somerset, Waldo
The Interest Rates are:
| | Percent |
| --- | --- |
| | |
| Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.375 |
| Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.375 |
| | |
| Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.375 |
The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 17992 6 and for economic injury is 17993 0.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)
Francisco Sánchez, Jr.,
Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience.