2026-07469NoticeWallet

President Declares Disaster Aid for Washington's Storm Aftermath

Published Date: 4/16/2026

Notice

Summary

The President declared a major disaster for Washington state due to severe storms, flooding, and landslides that hit in December 2025. This means public assistance and disaster loans are now available to help affected counties and tribal areas recover. If you need help, apply by June 10, 2026 for physical damage loans or by January 7, 2027 for economic injury loans.

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Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 2 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Disaster Loans Open to WA Nonprofits

If you run a private non-profit that provides essential governmental services in the listed Washington counties or tribal areas, you can apply for disaster loans through the MySBA Loan Portal (https://lending.sba.gov). The Physical Damage loan application deadline is June 10, 2026 and the Economic Injury (EIDL) loan application deadline is January 7, 2027.

Loan Interest Rate Set at 3.625%

The interest rate for SBA Physical Damage and Economic Injury loans for private non-profit organizations in this declaration is 3.625% (applies to organizations with or without credit available elsewhere).

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Key Dates

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4/7/2026
4/16/2026

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