Businesses must meet the following criteria to qualify for economic injury: The business was directly impacted by the disaster. The business cannot cover expenses due to the disaster and/or debt payments. The business was physically located in the declared disaster area.
Once you submit the certification application, it enters processing. An SBA representative may contact you if additional information is required. Please note that our average processing time is currently 8 months from the time of submittal.
Completed applications should be mailed to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155.
Needed Documentation For 7(a) loans and microloans, you will need SBA Form 1919 or SBA Form 912. Anyone in company management will need to submit a resume. A business plan. A statement of how long you've been in business. Your personal tax returns. Your business tax returns.
In addition to meeting the numerical standards for small, your business must: Be a for-profit business of any legal structure. Be independently owned and operated. Not be nationally dominant in its field. Be physically located and operate in the U.S. or its territories.
There is no provision for forgiveness on these loans, nor should anyone expect that there will be. The EIDL is a decades-old program, and if they forgive loans for this particular disaster, then borrowers for every other EIDL program are going to expect forgiveness on their loans as well. It's not happening.
Eligibility requirements Be an operating business. Operate for profit. Be located in the U.S. Be small under SBA size requirements. Not be a type of ineligible business. Not be able to obtain the desired credit on reasonable terms from non-federal, non-state, and non-local government sources.