ATLANTA –
  
  The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding Private NonProfit (PNP) organizations in
  
   North Carolina
  
  of the
  
   Oct. 31, 2019
  
  deadline to submit Economic Injury Disaster Loan applications for damages caused by Tropical Storm Michael on Oct. 10 -12, 2018.
Certain Private NonProfit organizations that do not provide critical services of a governmental nature may be eligible to apply for low-interest rate disaster loans. Examples of eligible non-critical PNP organizations include, but are not limited to, food kitchens, homeless shelters, museums, libraries, community centers, schools and colleges.
  PNPs located in the following counties and independent cities are eligible to apply: Alamance, Brunswick, Caswell, Chatham, Dare, Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Granville, Hyde, Iredell, McDowell, Montgomery, Orange, Person, Randolph, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Vance and Yadkin in
  
   North Carolina
  
  .
The SBA offers Economic Injury Disaster Loans to help eligible non-critical PNP organizations meet their working capital needs such as ongoing operating expenses. This assistance is available regardless of whether the organization suffered any physical property damage. Loan amounts can be up to $2 million with an interest rate of 2.5 percent and terms up to 30 years. The SBA sets loan amounts and terms based on each applicant’s financial condition. To be considered for this assistance, PNPs need to apply by the deadline.
  Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at
  
DisasterLoan.sba.gov
  
  .
  Disaster loan information and application forms may be obtained by calling the SBA’s Customer Service Center at 800-659-2955 (800-877-8339 for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) or sending an email to
  
disastercustomerservice@sba.gov
  
  .  Loan applications can also be downloaded from
  
www.sba.gov
  
  . Completed applications should be mailed to:  U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155.
  The deadline to return economic injury applications is
  
Oct. 31, 2019
  
  .
  
   About the U.S. Small Business Administration
  
  
   The U.S. Small Business Administration makes the American dream of business ownership a reality. As the only go-to resource and voice for small businesses backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow or expand their businesses, or recover from a declared disaster. It delivers services through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations. To learn more, visit
  
  
   
www.sba.gov
   
  
  
   .
  
 
  ATLANTA –
 
 The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding Private NonProfit (PNP) organizations in
 
  North Carolina
 
 of the
 
  Oct. 31, 2019
 
 deadline to submit Economic Injury Disaster Loan applications for damages caused by Tropical Storm Michael on Oct. 10 -12, 2018.
 ATLANTA –
 North Carolina
 Oct. 31, 2019
Certain Private NonProfit organizations that do not provide critical services of a governmental nature may be eligible to apply for low-interest rate disaster loans. Examples of eligible non-critical PNP organizations include, but are not limited to, food kitchens, homeless shelters, museums, libraries, community centers, schools and colleges.
 PNPs located in the following counties and independent cities are eligible to apply: Alamance, Brunswick, Caswell, Chatham, Dare, Davidson, Davie, Forsyth, Granville, Hyde, Iredell, McDowell, Montgomery, Orange, Person, Randolph, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Vance and Yadkin in
 
  North Carolina
 
 .
 North Carolina
The SBA offers Economic Injury Disaster Loans to help eligible non-critical PNP organizations meet their working capital needs such as ongoing operating expenses. This assistance is available regardless of whether the organization suffered any physical property damage. Loan amounts can be up to $2 million with an interest rate of 2.5 percent and terms up to 30 years. The SBA sets loan amounts and terms based on each applicant’s financial condition. To be considered for this assistance, PNPs need to apply by the deadline.
 Applicants may apply online using the Electronic Loan Application (ELA) via SBA’s secure website at
 
DisasterLoan.sba.gov
 
 .
 Disaster loan information and application forms may be obtained by calling the SBA’s Customer Service Center at 800-659-2955 (800-877-8339 for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) or sending an email to
 
disastercustomerservice@sba.gov
 
 .  Loan applications can also be downloaded from
 
www.sba.gov
 
 . Completed applications should be mailed to:  U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155.
 The deadline to return economic injury applications is
 
Oct. 31, 2019
 
 .
Oct. 31, 2019
 
  About the U.S. Small Business Administration
 
 About the U.S. Small Business Administration
 
  The U.S. Small Business Administration makes the American dream of business ownership a reality. As the only go-to resource and voice for small businesses backed by the strength of the federal government, the SBA empowers entrepreneurs and small business owners with the resources and support they need to start, grow or expand their businesses, or recover from a declared disaster. It delivers services through an extensive network of SBA field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations. To learn more, visit
 
 
  
www.sba.gov
  
 
 
  .