Published August 08, 2009, 07:55 AM

Disaster aid deadline looms

BISMARCK (AP) — The clock is ticking for North Dakota homeowners and business owners who suffered damage from flooding and other severe spring weather.

BISMARCK (AP) — The clock is ticking for North Dakota homeowners and business owners who suffered damage from flooding and other severe spring weather.

Monday is the deadline for applying for disaster aid. A spokeswoman for the state Emergency Services Department, Cecily Fong, says more than 7,000 North Dakotans have registered.

Fong said individual payments to homeowners tops $7.5 million and low interest Small Business Administration loans top $13 million.

FEMA also disbursed $13.7 million in public assistance to local government agencies.

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