How to Determine Eligibility and Apply for an SBA Disaster Loan
For PA businesses affected by the floods of June
2006
1. Determine Eligibilty
View the following PDF document to verify that the business qualifies based on
its location and type of injury. This document also contains information
on the interest rates being offered for this particular disaster.
Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster in
Pennsylvania
2. Complete Necessary Forms
 How to Apply for SBA Disaster Loan Assistance after a Declared
Disaster
Affected counties in The University
of Scranton SBDC coverage area:
Primary Counties (SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury
Loans): Monroe, Susquehanna, Wayne and Wyoming
Contiguous Counties (SBA Economic Injury Loans Only): Bradford, Lackawanna
and Pike
Deadlines:
Physical Damage Loan Deadline Date 9/05/2006
Economic Injury Deadline Date is 4/4/2007
The SBDC will assist you with:
- Documentation of your loss
- Providing information on claim filing
- Locating and setting up short-term and permanent
replacement facilities
- Assessing environmental cleanup options
- Submitting applications for available financial
assistance, such as an SBA Disaster Loan
- Developing an emergency response plan
Contact Us:
You can reach us toll-free at (800) 829-7232 or by email:
sbdc@scranton.edu
Consultants: Luke
Benedict & Elaine Tweedy
Additional Resources:
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