Notice is hereby given that as a result of the President's major disaster declaration on 08/31/2011, applications for disaster loans may be filed at the address listed above or other locally announced locations.

The following areas have been determined to be adversely affected by the disaster:

Primary Counties (Physical Damage and Economic Injury Loans):

BERGEN      ESSEX      MORRIS      PASSAIC      SOMERSET

Contiguous Counties (Economic Injury Loans Only):

NEW JERSEY

     HUDSON      HUNTERDON      MERCER      MIDDLESEX      SUSSEX      UNION      WARREN

NEW YORK

     BRONX      NEW YORK      ORANGE      ROCKLAND      WESTCHESTER

The Interest Rates are:

For Physical Damage:

HOMEOWNERS WITH CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE      5.000

HOMEOWNERS WITHOUT CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE      2.500

BUSINESSES WITH CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE      6.000

BUSINESSES WITHOUT CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE      4.000

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE      3.250

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITHOUT CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE      3.000

For Economic Injury:

BUSINESSES & SMALL AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES WITHOUT CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE      4.000

NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITHOUT CREDIT AVAILABLE ELSEWHERE     3.000

The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 127808 and for economic injury is 127810.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers 59002 and 59008)

James E. Rivera
Associate Administrator
for Disaster Assistance