85276 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 207 / Friday, October 25, 2024 / Notices 

SBIC Fund name Date of 

licensure 

Leverage 

tiers 1

Eagle Fund VI–A, L.P. ............................................................................................................................................. 7/8/2024 2.00x 

1 Maximum amount of Leverage expressed as a multiple of Leverageable Capital pursuant to 13 CFR 107.1150. For all SBIC Licensees that 

submitted a Management Assessment Questionnaire after August 17, 2023, the Notice of SBIC Licenses will include the Total Intended Leverage Commitment at the time of Licensure. 

Bailey DeVries, 

Associate Administrator, Office of Investment 

and Innovation, U.S. Small Business 

Administration. 

[FR Doc. 2024–24812 Filed 10–24–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8026–09–P 

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 

[Disaster Declaration #20716 and #20717; 

NEBRASKA Disaster Number NE–20007] 

Administrative Disaster Declaration of 

a Rural Area for the State of Nebraska 

AGENCY: Small Business Administration. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: This is a notice of an 

Administrative disaster declaration of a 

rural area for the State of Nebraska 

dated 10/21/2024. 

Incident: Severe Storms, Straight-line 

Winds, Tornadoes and Flooding. 

Incident Period: 05/20/2024 through 

06/03/2024. 

DATES: Issued on 10/21/2024. 

Physical Loan Application Deadline 

Date: 12/20/2024. 

Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan 

Application Deadline Date: 07/21/2025. 

ADDRESSES: Visit the MySBA Loan 

Portal at https://lending.sba.gov to 

apply for a disaster assistance loan. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Alan Escobar, Office of Disaster 

Recovery & Resilience, U.S. Small 

Business Administration, 409 3rd Street 

SW, Suite 6050, Washington, DC 20416, 

(202) 205–6734. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is 

hereby given that as a result of the 

Administrator’s disaster declaration of a 

rural area, applications for disaster 

loans may be submitted online using the 

MySBA Loan Portal https://

lending.sba.gov or other locally 

announced locations. Please contact the 

SBA disaster assistance customer 

service center by email at 

disastercustomerservice@sba.gov or by 

phone at 1–800–659–2955 for further 

assistance. 

The following areas have been 

determined to be adversely affected by 

the disaster: 

Primary Counties: Howard 

The Interest Rates are: 

Percent 

For Physical Damage: 

Homeowners with Credit Available Elsewhere ...................... 5.375 

Homeowners without Credit 

Available Elsewhere .............. 2.688 

Businesses with Credit Available Elsewhere ...................... 8.000 

Businesses without Credit 

Available Elsewhere .............. 4.000 

Non-Profit Organizations with 

Credit Available Elsewhere ... 3.250 

Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere ..................................... 3.250 

For Economic Injury: 

Business and Small Agricultural 

Cooperatives without Credit 

Available Elsewhere .............. 4.000 

Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere ..................................... 3.250 

The number assigned to this disaster 

for physical damage is 20716B and for 

economic injury is 207170. 

The State which received an EIDL 

Declaration is Nebraska. 

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance 

Number 59008) 

Isabella Guzman, 

Administrator. 

[FR Doc. 2024–24846 Filed 10–24–24; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 8026–09–P 

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 

[Docket No. SSA–2024–0030] 

Cost-of-Living Increase and Other 

Determinations for 2025 

AGENCY: Social Security Administration. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: Under title II of the Social 

Security Act (Act), there will be a 2.5 

percent cost-of-living increase in Social 

Security benefits effective December 

2024. In addition, the national average 

wage index for 2023 is $66,621.80. The 

cost-of-living increase and national 

average wage index affect other program 

parameters as described below. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Kathleen K. Sutton, Office of the Chief 

Actuary, Social Security 

Administration, 6401 Security 

Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21235, (410) 

965–3000. Information relating to this 

announcement is available at 

www.ssa.gov/oact/cola/index.html. For 

information on eligibility or claiming 

benefits, call 1–800–772–1213 (TTY 1– 

800–325–0778) or visit www.ssa.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Because of 

the 2.5 percent cost-of-living increase, 

the following items will increase for 

2025: 

(1) The maximum Federal 

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 

monthly payment amounts for 2025 

under title XVI of the Act will be $967 

for an eligible individual; $1,450 for an 

eligible individual with an eligible 

spouse; and $484 for an essential 

person. 

(2) The special benefit amount under 

title VIII of the Act for certain World 

War II (WWII) veterans will be $725.25 

for 2025. 

(3) The student earned income 

exclusion under title XVI of the Act will 

be $2,350 per month in 2025, but not 

more than $9,460 for all of 2025. 

(4) The dollar fee limit for services 

performed as a representative payee will 

be $55 per month ($103 per month in 

the case of a beneficiary who is 

determined to be disabled, has an 

alcoholism or drug addiction condition, 

and is incapable of managing benefits) 

in 2025. 

(5) The assessment (or ‘‘user fee’’) 

dollar limit on the administrative cost 

charged when the agency pays 

authorized representative fees directly 

out of a claimant’s past due benefits will 

be $120, beginning in December 2024. 

The national average wage index for 

2023 is $66,621.80. This index affects 

the following amounts: 

(1) The Old-Age, Survivors, and 

Disability Insurance (OASDI) 

contribution and benefit base will be 

$176,100 for remuneration paid in 2025 

and self-employment income earned in 

tax years beginning in 2025. 

(2) The monthly exempt amounts 

under the OASDI retirement earnings 

test for tax years ending in calendar year 

2025 will be $1,950 for beneficiaries 

who will attain their Normal Retirement 

Age (NRA) (defined in the Retirement 

Earnings Test Exempt Amounts section 

below) after 2025 and $5,180 for those 

who attain NRA in 2025. 

(3) The dollar amounts (bend points) 

used in the primary insurance amount 

(PIA) formula for workers who become 


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