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Benefits of an SBA Disaster Loan

Aug 4, 2025 | All News

SBA is trying to make sure people across Otsego County are aware of the federal disaster loan program that was activated for recovery for the ice storm.

FRIDAY, Aug. 8, is the deadline to apply for a federal disaster loan for physical damages from the ice storm. The loans are for homeowners, renters, businesses and nonprofits, and they cover what insurance does not, such as tree removal, debris removal, damage to fences, decks, garden sheds, etc., in addition to structural damage and damage to cars.

DEADLINE FRIDAY, AUGUST 8: Learn more and apply online at www.sba.gov/disaster

Call 800-659-2955 for more information.

Location center info below.

1. Cheboygan County DLOC

Bodman Building

229 Court St.

Cheboygan, MI 49721

(Entrance and parking in rear; turn down

Huron Street.)

2. Emmet County DLOC

Little Traverse Township

8288 S. Pleasantview Rd.

Harbor Springs, MI 49740

Hours:

Weekdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Saturdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Closed: Sundays

Permanently closing:

Friday, Aug. 8 at 4 p.m.

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