WA Businesses Get SBA Lifeline After Bridge Bust
Published Date: 9/23/2025
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Summary
Washington businesses hit by the White River Bridge closure can now apply for special disaster loans to help cover their losses. This declaration means extra financial support is available starting September 19, 2025, to keep local businesses strong and steady. If you’re struggling because of this bridge closure, help is just a loan away!
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SBA Disaster Loans for WA Businesses
If you run a business in the State of Washington affected by the White River Bridge closure, you can apply for Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL). This declaration is dated September 19, 2025, and makes special disaster loan assistance available to help cover losses from the bridge closure.
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