# Administrative Declaration of an Economic Injury Disaster for the State of Texas
**AGENCY:**
U.S. Small Business Administration.
**ACTION:**
Notice.
**SUMMARY:**
This is a notice of an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) declaration for the State of Texas dated January 13, 2025.
*Incident:* Laredo Boil Water Notice due to E. Coli Contamination.
**DATES:**
Issued on January 13, 2025.
*Incident Period:* October 10, 2024 through October 21, 2024.
*Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date:* October 14, 2025.
**ADDRESSES:**
Visit the MySBA Loan Portal at *https://lending.sba.gov* to apply for a disaster assistance loan.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Alan 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 Administrator's EIDL declaration, applications for disaster loans may be submitted online using the MySBA Loan Portal *https://lending.sba.gov* or other locally announced locations. Please contact the SBA disaster assistance customer service center by email at *[email protected]* or by phone at 1-800-659-2955 for further assistance.
The following areas have been determined to be adversely affected by the disaster:
*Primary Counties:* Webb.
*Contiguous Counties:* Texas
Dimmit, Duval, Jim Hogg, La Salle, Maverick, McMullen, Zapata.
The Interest Rates are:
| | Percent |
| --- | --- |
| Business and Small Agricultural Cooperatives without Credit Available Elsewhere | 4.000 |
| Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere | 3.250 |
The number assigned to this disaster for economic injury is 209550.
The State which received an EIDL Declaration is Texas.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)
Isabella Guzman,
Administrator.