PROGRAM EDA FINANCIAL RESTRUCTURING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
PURPOSE: To make loans to businesses affected by a federally declared disaster or for disaster mitigation.
USE OF FUNDS: Disaster mitigation: for fixed assets, including the acquisition, renovation, and installation of machinery and equipment, business acquisitions, working capital, and debt restructuring.
FINANCING METHOD: Economic Development Administration (EDA) provides the funds. PCR makes the loan decisions and disburses the loan proceeds.
QUALIFICATIONS: A business must have suffered physical and/or economic injury resulting from a federally declared disaster.
MAXIMUM AMOUNT: $650,000 for each borrower.
MATURITY:
  • Working capital - up to 7 years
  • Fixed assets - up to 15 years
  • Real estate - up to 20 years
  • INTEREST RATE: Fixed, or floating with the Prime Interest Rate, currently ranging from 7% to 10%.
    COLLATERAL: Available business and personal assets (machinery, equipment, accounts receivable, inventory and real property).
    FEES: Loan origination fee of 1.5% plus reasonable fees to cover the cost of loan processing.
    CONTACT: Nestor Correa: (213) 739-2999 ext. 227