Article archive / October 1, 2016
Originally published: . Volume 7, No. 10. Source pages: 7.
The U.S. Small Business Administration, Louisiana Economic Development and Louisiana Small Business Development Centers have partnered to provide support services to citizens with businesses impacted by the flooding.
Business Recovery Centers open include:
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Archives, 3851 Essen Lane (near Interstate 12), Mondays through Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Prairieville: BancorpSouth Bank, 13423 Louisiana 73, Mondays through Fridays from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Denham Springs: Arts Council of Livingston Parish, 133 N Hummell Street, Mondays through Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sundays from noon to 4 p.m.
Baker: Baker Workforce Development Center, 3262 Baker Blvd., Mondays through Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Lafayette: Louisiana Immersive Technologies Enterprise (LITE) Executive Conference Room, 537 Cajundome Blvd., Mondays through Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
SBA representatives will provide information on disaster loans consultants can provide program information, answer questions and help businesses apply for financial help.
Parishes currently designated in the federal disaster declaration: Acadia, Ascension, Avoyelles, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Evangeline, Iberia, Iberville, Jefferson Davis, Lafayette, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, St. James, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, Vermilion, Washington, West Baton Rouge and West Feliciana parishes. Damage assessments are continuing for other parishes, reported LED.
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