SBA to Open a New Center In Montgomery County and Close One Center In Broome County
ALBANY, N.Y., Aug. 15 /PRNewswire/ — SBA will open for two days only a Disaster Loan Assistance Center in Montgomery County beginning Wednesday, August 16 through Thursday August 17, 8 am to 4 pm. This Center will assist victims who received damage from severe storms and flooding that occurred June 26 and continued through July 10, 2006. It will be located in St. Johnsville Community House, 16 Washington Street, St. Johnsville, NY.
The Center in the Deposit High School, 171 Second Street, Deposit, New York, Broome County will remain open until 6 pm. Thursday, August 17 at which time it will cease operation.
“We want to express our thanks to the staff of Deposit High School in Broome County for providing the space for the Disaster Loan Assistance Center,” said Frank Skaggs, Director of SBA Field Operations Center East. “The many courtesies extended to our staff have been greatly appreciated.”
Anyone with disaster related damages should register first with FEMA by calling 1-800-621-FEMA. If you received an SBA loan application, complete and return it to SBA. “SBA is here to help you with your recovery efforts. I encourage anyone that has not completed a disaster loan application to do so and meet with one of the Customer Service Representatives at the Centers for assistance,” Skaggs added.
The Centers are in the following locations: SBA Disaster Loan Assistance Centers Broome Herkimer County Town of Union Municipal Bldg. Senior Citizens Center 3111 East Main Street 522 East Main Street Endwell, NY 13760 Little Falls, NY 13365 Open Monday-Friday Open Monday-Friday from 9 AM to 6 PM from 9 AM to 6 PM Deposit High School Montgomery County 171 Second Street Fort Plain Senior Center Deposit, NY 13754 204 Canal Street Open Monday-Friday Fort Plain, NY 13339 from 9 AM to 6 PM Open Monday-Friday Closing Thursday, Aug. 17 from 9 AM to 6 PM at close of business Susquehanna Valley High School St. Johnsville Community House 1040 Conklin Road 16 Washington Street Conklin, NY 13748 St. Johnsville, NY 13452 Open Monday-Friday Open Wed, Aug 16 & Thurs. Aug 17 – from 9 AM to 6 PM 8 AM to 4 PM Small Business Development Otsego County Center Oneonta Chamber of Commerce 222 Water Street 12 Carbon Street Binghamton, NY 13901 Oneonta, NY 13820 Open Monday-Friday Open Monday-Friday from 9 AM to 6 PM from 8 AM to 5 PM Chenango County Town Hall Sullivan County 16 North Street Livingston Manor Town Hall (intersection Rte 206 & Rte 7) 95 Main Street Bainbridge, NY 13733 Livingston, Manor NY 12758 Open Monday-Friday Open Monday-Friday from 9 AM to 6 PM from 9 AM to 6 PM Delaware County Tioga County Walton High School Owego Pennysaver Press 47-49 Stockton Avenue 181 Front Street Walton, NY 13856 Owego, NY 13827 Open Monday-Friday Open Monday-Friday from 9 AM to 5 PM from 9 AM to 5 PM Sidney Civic Center 21 Liberty Street Sidney, NY 13838 Open Monday-Friday from 9 AM to 6 PM
Anyone unable to visit one of the Disaster Loan Assistance Centers may obtain an application by calling the SBA Customer Service Center at 1-800-659-2955 (for the hearing-impaired 1-800-877-8339), Monday through Saturday from 8:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. EDT. Business loan applications can also be downloaded from the SBA website at http://www.sba.gov/disaster. Completed applications should be returned to one of the Disaster Loan Assistance Centers or mailed to the: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Ft. Worth, TX. 76155.
The deadline for physical damage applications is September 1, 2006; the deadline for economic injury applications is April 3, 2007.
For more information about the SBA’s Disaster Loan Programs, visit our website at http://www.sba.gov/disaster
U.S. Small Business Administration
CONTACT: Michael Lampton of U.S. Small Business Administration,+1-404-347-3771
Web site: http://www.sba.gov/