Ohio residents and businesses affected by the heavy rainfall, strong winds and floodingon May 12-13 can apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet announced today.
Administrator Contreras-Sweet made the loans available in response to a letter from
Gov. John Kasich on May 29, requesting a disaster declaration by the SBA. The declaration covers Lorain County and the adjacent counties of Ashland, Cuyahoga, Erie, Huron, and Medina in Ohio.