Ep. 163 | Discussing SBA Disaster Assistance Program Resources with Public Affairs Specialist Sandra Lawson

On this special episode of Small Biz Florida host, Tom Kindred is joined by Public Affairs Specialist for the Small Business Administration Sandra Lawson.

Together, Tom and Sandra discuss mitigation, loan approvals, and the application process They cover several topics including:

• Overview of SBA Disaster Assistance program resources
• Disaster Loan Dollars approved as of COB 12/3/22 in FL
• Physical Damage Loans
• Economic Injury Damage Loans
• Eligibility Criteria
• Hazard Mitigation loan increase (criteria /steps to apply/ max amounts)
• Extended Application Deadline 

Refer to the links below to access the resources talked about in this segment. 

Apply online: disasterloanassistance.sba.gov
DRC Locator: https://egateway.fema.gov/ESF6/DRCLocator
SBA Customer Service Center Phone Number: 800-659-2955