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Columbia, S.C. -- State, federal, local and voluntary agencies are providing assistance to families and individuals who suffered damage from the multiple storms that began with Hurricane Frances on September 6 and continued through October 11. Residents with storm damage must apply for assistance by December 6. SBA loan applications must also be in by that date. Recovery services summary as of 8 a.m., Friday, November 12, 2004:
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Victims of the multiple storms that began with Hurricane Frances on September 6 and continued through October 11, who received a loan application from the U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA), should take the time to fill it out and return it promptly. This includes homeowners, renters, business owners, and non-profit organizations that have called the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to register for disaster assistance.
Columbia, S.C. -- Families and individuals who suffered damage from the multiple storms that began with Hurricane Frances on September 6 and continued through October 11 are receiving assistance from state, federal, local and voluntary agencies. Residents with storm damage must apply for assistance by December 6. SBA loan applications must also be in by that date. Recovery services summary as of 8 a.m., Friday, November 5, 2004:
Financial Assistance
Individual Assistance - Dollars Approved
Individual Assistance DefinitionsIndividuals & Household Program (IHP): Provides money and services to people in Presidentially declared disaster areas.
Housing Assistance (HA): Provides assistance for disaster-related housing needs.
Other Needs Assistance (ONA): Provides assistance for other disaster-related needs, such as furnishings, transportation, and medical.
| Total Individual Assistance (IA) - Applications Approved: | Total Individual & Households Program - Dollars Approved* | Total Housing Assistance - Dollars Approved* | Total Other Needs Assistance - Dollars Approved* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Amount | 4,399 | $7,240,598.76 | $5,778,026.85 | $1,462,571.91 |
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