Disaster Loans for West Coast Flooding in June

Homeowners, renters, landlords, and businesses located in Sarasota County and contiguous counties of Charlotte, DeSoto and Manatee may apply for physical damage disaster loans for severe storm and flooding damage that occurred June 19-30.

Small businesses may also apply for economic injury disaster loan assistance. These are working capital loans to help the business continue to meet its obligations until the business returns to normal conditions. The physical damage disaster application deadline is September 15,2003; the economic injury disaster loan application deadline is

April 15, 2004. For further information, please call 1-800-359-2227.