The Giles County Office of Emergency Management is pleased to announce that the Small Business Administration (SBA) has authorized low-interest disaster loans for residents and businesses affected by the devastating tornado that struck southern Giles County in May 2024. This financial assistance aims to support individuals and business owners as they work to recover from the extensive physical and economic damage inflicted by the severe storm.
Starting Monday, October 21st, SBA representatives will be available at the Giles County Fire and Rescue Pulaski Station to assist those interested in applying for these low-interest loans. This service will continue through November 1st, with SBA staff present from Monday to Saturday, operating between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
For additional details, residents are encouraged to visit the Giles County Emergency Services Facebook page, where informational flyers can be found. Alternatively, inquiries can be directed to the Giles County Office of Emergency Management by calling 931-363-1342. This initiative is a crucial step in helping the community rebuild and recover from the recent disaster.
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