SBA Posts Latest Disaster Aid Request Log
Published Date: 6/8/2026
Notice
Summary
The Small Business Administration shares a monthly update on disaster help requests from states and tribes for Fiscal Year 2026. This list shows who asked for aid, what disasters hit them, and which requests got approved, helping small businesses bounce back faster. If your state or tribe faced floods, fires, or storms, this means money and support could be on the way soon!
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SBA publishes monthly disaster list
The U.S. Small Business Administration issued an updated monthly summary (issued June 4, 2026) listing states, tribes, disaster dates, and whether a disaster declaration request was approved as of May 31, 2026. The notice publishes the request date to SBA and the approval status and declaration date for each entry.
Multiple state disaster approvals listed
The notice lists approved disaster declarations for many states with approval dates ranging from October 10, 2025 (Arizona) through May 27, 2026 (Georgia). If you operate a business in one of the listed states (for example AZ, IL, FL, NY, KY, CO, CA, MN, LA, WA, PA, TN, HI, AR, AK, MI, OK, TX, GA, IN), the record shows your state's request and the date the declaration was approved.
Tribal disaster request approved (Mescalero)
The Mescalero Apache Tribe's request for assistance for severe storms, flooding, and landslides (event dates June 23–August 5, 2025) was approved with a declaration date of February 23, 2026. The notice lists the tribe entry under Fiscal Year 2026 submissions as of May 31, 2026.
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