Trump Cabinet Member in Dallas/Ft. Worth To Discuss Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts

WASHINGTON, Aug. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Administrator Linda McMahon, the head of the U.S. Small Business Administration and a member of President Trump's Cabinet, will be in Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas on Thursday, August 31, to visit SBA's Disaster Assistance Processing & Disbursement Center and to hold media availability. The Administrator will discuss SBA's disaster assistance programs which support small business owners, homeowners and renters affected by Hurricane Harvey.

Administrator McMahon will deliver opening remarks and then take questions.

About the U.S. Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) was created in 1953 and since January 13, 2012, has served as a Cabinet-level agency of the federal government to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small business concerns, to preserve free competitive enterprise and to maintain and strengthen the overall economy of our nation.  The SBA helps Americans start, build and grow businesses.  Through an extensive network of field offices and partnerships with public and private organizations, the SBA delivers its services to people throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Guam. Visit the website at www.sba.gov.

About SBA's Office of Disaster Assistance
The Office of Disaster Assistance's mission is to provide low interest disaster loans to businesses of all sizes, private non-profit organizations, homeowners, and renters to repair or replace real estate, personal property, machinery & equipment, inventory and business assets that have been damaged or destroyed in a declared disaster.

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