Mississippi Drought Activates SBA Disaster Loan Program
… the drought conditions that began on Oct. 31, 2023. The declaration includes Benton, DeSoto, Lee, Monroe, Pontotoc, Tippah, and Union; the contiguous counites of Alcorn, Calhoun, Chickasaw, Clay, Itawamba, Lafayette, … rural economies when a disaster occurs.” Under this declaration, the SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) …