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SBA Announces Temporary Closure of Florida Business Recovery Centers Due to Inclement Weather

 ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is closing its Business Recovery Centers in Florida on Tuesday, Sept 24 at the close of business, due to potential inclement weather. The centers will reopen when weather permits.   

SBA’s Customer Service Representatives are available at the Centers to answer questions, assist business owners complete their disaster loan application, accept documents, and provide updates on an application’s status. Walk-ins are accepted, but you can schedule an in-person appointment at an SBA Business Recovery Center in advance. The Centers’ addresses and hours of operations are as follows.

Business Recovery Center (BRC)

Levy County

Yankeetown Town Hall

6241 Harmony Ln  

Yankeetown, FL 34498

Hours:        Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.                

Closed:      Sunday

Business Recovery Center (BRC)

Manatee County

Rocky Bluff Library

6750 US-301  

Ellenton, FL 34222

Hours:         Monday – Saturday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Closed:        Sunday

Business Recovery Center (BRC)

Sarasota County

Sarasota Christian Church

2923 Ashton Rd 

Sarasota, FL 34231

Hours:        Monday – Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Closed:       Sunday