SBA Disaster Loan Center Set Up at Powderly Branch Library to Help Those Affected by Recent Tornado

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has set up a disaster loan outreach center inside the Powderly Branch Library to help those affected by a recent tornado that damaged homes and businesses in southwestern Birmingham.

The library is located at 3301 Jefferson Ave. SW. The center began offering assistance on Wednesday, January 20, said Loretta Bitten, branch manager of the Powderly Library. The SBA will have loan representatives available to answer questions at the Powderly Library Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., and on Saturdays between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. until February 4, 2016.

For more information, call the SBA disaster center at 1-800-659-2955.