Loans For Your Business After A Disaster

Businesses of all sizes as well as private, non-profit organizations may apply for up to $1.5 million from the Small Business Administration (SBA) to repair or replace damaged real and personal property, such as machinery, equipment, inventory, furniture and fixtures. Small businesses and small agricultural cooperatives that do not have credit available from non-government sources may apply for SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loans up to $1.5 million to provide working capital to meet obligations until normal operations resume. The total loan amount to any one business entity (including affiliates) for a combined Physical and Economic Injury Disaster Loan may not exceed $1.5 million. Contact SBA, 26 Federal Plaza # 3100, New York, NY 10278; 212-264-4354; {www.sba.gov/disaster}.