June 22, 2011

SBA Economic Injury Loans

We have received notification of the release of SBA Economic Injury Loans in Hartford, Litchfield, Tolland and Windham counties as a result of the Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the recent tornado/severe weather in Massachusetts. 

Due to the recent Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster in Massachusetts, DR 1994, the Small Business Administration has released the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program (EIDL) in four Connecticut counties. These counties are contiguous to the declared Massachusetts counties of Worcester and Hamden. Small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives and certain private non-profit organizations in Hartford, Litchfield, Tolland and Windham counties that suffered substantial economic injury due to the Severe Storms and Tornados (incident period 6/1-6/15/2011) may be eligible for an Economic Injury Disaster Loan.

Disaster Loan Information and application forms may be obtained by:

Calling SBA’s Customer Service Center at 800-659-2955
Emailing SBA by clicking here.
Downloading an application from the SBA website.
Applying online by clicking here.

The deadline for EIDL applications is 3/15/2012.

Please click the following links for more information on Disastor Assistance:

SBA Declaration Notice 2011
SBA Fact Sheet 2011