Federal Natural Disaster Assistance Programs: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on SBA and SBIC Authority and General Small Business Problems of the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1977 - 545 pages |
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1ST SESSION H. R. 95TH CONGRESS 95TH CONGRESS 1ST agency Agriculture amount applications April April 20 borrower cancellation centum certification Chairman CONGRESS THE LIBRARY CONTE County critical shortages damage determined disaster area disaster home Disaster Relief Act disaster victims drought emergency economic injury eligible exceed families FANTE Farm Farmers Home Administration Federal disaster assistance Federal Insurance Administration flood insurance FmHA forgiveness grant home and personal home loans House of Representa HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES individual inserting interest rate June Kentucky KIKA legislation LIBRARY OF CONGRESS loan assistance loss Matewan MCALLEN mobile home operations paragraph payments percent personal property loan personnel Pineville President problem Public Law received responsibility SBA disaster loans SBA loan SBA's Senate severe storms severe weather conditions shortages of energy Small Business Act Small Business Administration SMITH storms and flooding subsection temporary housing tornadoes WEAVER West Virginia
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Page 424 - Congress to provide an orderly and continuing means of assistance by the Federal Government to States and local governments in carrying out their responsibilities to alleviate suffering and damage resulting from major disasters, to repair essential public facilities in major disasters, and to foster the development of such State and local organizations and plans to cope with major disasters as may be necessary.
Page 424 - Major disaster" means any hurricane, tornado, storm, flood, high water, wind-driven water, tidal wave, tsunami, earthquake, volcanic eruption, landslide, mudslide, snowstorm, drought, fire, explosion, or other catastrophe in any part of the United States which, in the determination of the President, causes damage of sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant major disaster assistance...
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Page 431 - ... are unable to obtain sufficient credit elsewhere to finance their actual needs at reasonable rates and terms, taking into consideration prevailing private and cooperative rates and terms in the community in or near which the applicant resides for loans for similar purposes and periods of time.
Page 27 - PR Helena, MT Holyoke, MA Honolulu, HI Houston, TX Indianapolis, IN Jackson, MS Jacksonville, FL Kansas City, MO Knoxville, TN Las Vegas, NV Little Rock, AR Los Angeles, CA Louisville, KY...
Page 424 - The committee shall have the power, without regard to the civil-service laws and the Classification Act of 1923...
Page 480 - Therefore, referrals will be made with a statement that "the applicant may wish to contact the other agency as that agency can make loans for enterprises such as he is conducting." It is recognized that not every applicant will meet the eligibility requirements for a disaster type loan. However, an agency's inability to make a loan" to any applicant to finance an enterprise within the field of service of that agency will not be a basis for referring the applicant to the other agency for that part...
Page 298 - Federal financial assistance" means (A) any form of loan, grant, guarantee, insurance, payment, rebate, subsidy, or any other form of direct or indirect Federal assistance (other than general or special revenue sharing or formula grants made to States...
Page 479 - Is further agreed that in those cases where it becomes necessary for both agencies to make separate loans to the same applicant, the following understandings will prevail : 1. Appropriate field representatives of both agencies, In consultation with the applicant, will arrive at a mutual understanding regardIng: (a) The loans to be made.
Page 25 - ... seriously and adversely affected by a shortage of fuel, electrical energy, or energy-producing resources, or by a shortage of raw or processed materials resulting from such shortages, if the Small Business Administration determines that such concern has suffered or is likely to suffer substantial economic injury without assistance under this paragraph.