INDIANA SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTERS
What services will you provide? ISBDC business advisors will provide: ◊ SBA disaster loan program overview ◊ SBA disaster loan application assistance ◊ Cash flow analysis ◊ Business continuation planning Who may be eligible for disaster assistance? ◊ On June 11, Bartholomew, Hancock, Johnson, Marion, Monroe, Morgan, Vermillion and Vigo Counties were approved for federal assistance for homeowners, renters and businesses resulting from severe weather that began May 30. ◊ Other counties are being assessed and this list of eligible counties will be expanded as approvals are issued. Check www.emergency.in.gov for updates. Will there be loans available for damage to my home or business? ◊ In counties approved for individual assistance, there will be Small Business Administration disaster loans available for qualified victims. ◊ The Small Business Administration has 3 types of loans that are available. Two are for businesses: o Physical disaster business loans o Economic injury business loans. For more information go to: http://www.sba.gov/idc/groups/public/documents/sba_homepage/serv_da_ dprep_factsheethome.pdf. One is for homeowners and renters: o Home disaster loans. For more information go to: http://www.sba.gov/idc/groups/public/documents/sba_homepage/serv_sbp _bro_4.pdf Where are your centers located? ◊ ISBDC business advisors will be available regularly at FEMA and state disaster centers. Locations and a schedule will be posted as available at www.isbdc.org. ◊ The 8 counties approved for assistance to date are served by the following centers (staff from these centers will be available at FEMA and state disaster centers beginning Friday, June 13): o Bartholomew, Monroe: South Central ISBDC, 812-229-8937 o Hancock, Johnson, Marion, Morgan: Central ISBDC, 317-233-7232 o Vermillion, Vigo: West Central ISBDC, 812-237-7676 ◊ The ISBDC has 11 centers around the state staffed with business advisors who can answer any question you might have. Our locations can be found at http://www.isbdc.org/sbdclocation.aspx by selecting your county. General ISBDC inquiries made be made to 888-472-3244.