Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of MISSISSIPPI

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title: "Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of MISSISSIPPI"
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section_number: "2023-17934"
section_name: "Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of MISSISSIPPI"
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agency: "Small Business Administration"
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publication_date: "2023-08-21"
agencies:
  - "Small Business Administration"
fr_citation: "88 FR 56911"
fr_volume: 88
docket_ids:
  - "Disaster Declaration #18069 and #18070"
  - "MISSISSIPPI Disaster Number MS-00156"
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#  Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of MISSISSIPPI

**AGENCY:**

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 Mississippi (FEMA-4727-DR), dated 08/12/2023.

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

*Incident Period:* 06/14/2023 through 06/19/2023.

**DATES:**

Issued on 08/12/2023.

*Physical Loan Application Deadline Date:* 10/11/2023.

*Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date:* 05/13/2024.

**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 08/12/2023, 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:*

Claiborne, Copiah, Covington, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Leake, Neshoba, Newton, Rankin, Scott, Simpson, Smith, Wayne and the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians

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 18069 C and for economic injury is 18070 0.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)

Francisco Sánchez, Jr.,

Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience.