Fredericktown Disaster Loan Outreach Center To Close

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri – The Disaster Loan Outreach Center (DLOC) in Madison County will close Friday, August 14 at 6 p.m. It was established to assist survivors of the May 8 – 16 storms complete their applications for low-interest disaster loans from the Small Business Administration (SBA).

The DLOC location is:

Fredericktown Elementary School

419 Newberry

Fredericktown, MO 63645

Current hours are: Monday through Friday 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

SBA disaster loans are the primary source of long-term recovery assistance for homeowners, renters, and businesses of all sizes. If the applicant is denied a loan, they may then be considered for a grant through FEMA’s Other Needs Assistance programs.

To date, the SBA has approved more than $866,700 in loans to assist recovery efforts.

Low-interest disaster loan applications are available at https://disasterloan.sba.gov/ela/. Anyone unable to visit the center may obtain information and loan applications by calling the SBA’s Customer Service Center at 800-659-2955 (or 800-877-8339 for the hearing impaired) Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., EDT, or by sending and email to disastercustomerservice@sba.gov.

Applications may be returned to the DLOC or mailed to:

U. S. Small Business Administration

Processing and Disbursement Center

14925 Kingsport Road

Fort Worth, TX 76155

The deadline to apply for an SBA loan is Aug. 18.