Oregon Counties Get Disaster Loans After 2025 Storms
Published Date: 6/11/2026
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Summary
Oregon’s rural areas in Clackamas, Lane, and Lincoln counties got hit hard by storms, flooding, and mudslides back in December 2025. The government declared a disaster on June 4, 2026, so affected homeowners and businesses can now apply for low-interest disaster loans to help fix damage or recover lost income. You’ve got until August 3, 2026, for physical damage loans and March 4, 2027, for economic injury loans—so don’t wait!
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Homeowner Disaster Loans Available
If you are a homeowner in Clackamas, Lane, or Lincoln County, Oregon, you can apply for a low-interest SBA physical damage loan for storm, flood, landslide, or mudslide damage. Interest rates are 5.750% if you have credit available elsewhere and 2.875% if you do not; you must apply by August 3, 2026.
Business Physical Damage Loans Offered
Businesses in Clackamas, Lane, or Lincoln County, Oregon can apply for SBA physical damage loans to repair storm or flood damage. Interest rates are 8.000% if you have credit available elsewhere and 4.000% if you do not; apply by August 3, 2026.
EIDLs for Businesses and Cooperatives
Businesses and small agricultural cooperatives in Clackamas, Lane, or Lincoln County, Oregon may apply for Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL). Interest rates listed are 4.000% for businesses and small agricultural cooperatives without credit available elsewhere; EIDL applications are due by March 4, 2027.
Private Nonprofit Loan Access
Private nonprofit organizations in Clackamas, Lane, or Lincoln County, Oregon are eligible for SBA physical damage loans at 3.625% interest and for Economic Injury Disaster Loans at 3.625% interest if credit is not available elsewhere. Physical loan applications must be filed by August 3, 2026; EIDL applications must be filed by March 4, 2027.
How and Where to Apply
Affected homeowners, businesses, cooperatives, and nonprofits should apply online at the SBA Loan Portal (https://lending.sba.gov) or at locally announced locations. For help call the SBA disaster assistance customer service center at 1-800-659-2955 or email [email protected].
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