# 2026-11779: Idaho Windstorm Triggers Standard Disaster Loans

2026-11779, Administrative Disaster Declaration of a Rural Area for the State of Idaho, is a Federal Register notice from Small Business Administration published 2026-06-11, effective 2026-06-08; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-18).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-11779
- As of: 2026-06-18
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-11779
- Title: Administrative Disaster Declaration of a Rural Area for the State of Idaho
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Small Business Administration
- Citation: 91 FR 35600
- Published: 2026-06-11
- Effective: 2026-06-08
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-18

## In one line

Idaho Windstorm Triggers Standard Disaster Loans

## Summary

A big windstorm hit rural parts of Idaho in December 2025, causing damage to homes and businesses in Idaho and Shoshone counties. The government declared a disaster, so affected folks can now apply for low-interest loans to fix up their properties or cover lost income. You’ve got until August 7, 2026, to apply for physical damage loans and until March 8, 2027, for economic injury loans—so don’t wait!

## Abstract

This is notice of an Administrative disaster declaration of a rural area for the state of Idaho dated June 8, 2026. Incident: Straight-line Winds.

## Effects PRIA read

- SBA disaster loans available for two Idaho counties: benefit, medium. If your home or business was damaged by the December 16–18, 2025 windstorm in the specified rural areas, residents and businesses in Idaho and Shoshone counties may apply for SBA disaster loans online at https://lending.sba.gov or at locally announced locations. The declaration gives affected homeo…
- Two application deadlines you must meet: benefit, low. You must apply by August 7, 2026 to be considered for physical damage loans and by March 8, 2027 to be considered for Economic Injury (EIDL) loans through this declaration. Apply at the SBA Loan Portal (https://lending.sba.gov) before those dates.
- Interest rates for physical damage loans: benefit, medium. Physical damage loan interest rates under this declaration are: homeowners with credit available elsewhere 5.750% and homeowners without credit available elsewhere 2.875%; businesses with credit available elsewhere 8.000% and businesses without credit available elsewhere 4.000%; private non-profit…
- Interest rates for Economic Injury (EIDL) loans: benefit, medium. Economic Injury (EIDL) loan rates under this declaration are 4.000% for businesses and small agricultural cooperatives without credit available elsewhere, and 3.625% for private non-profit organizations without credit available elsewhere.

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- [2025-02741](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-02741): HUBZone Program Updates and Clarifications, and Clarifications to Other Small Business Programs; Correction, 2025-02-18
- [2026-20667](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20667): Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for the State of West Virginia, 2026-10-08
- [2026-20544](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20544): Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of Ohio, 2026-10-07
- [2026-20548](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20548): Administrative Disaster Declaration of a Rural Area for the State of Missouri, 2026-10-07
- [2026-20399](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20399): Administrative Declaration of an Economic Injury Disaster for the State of Oregon, 2026-10-06
- [2026-20472](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20472): Administrative Declaration of a Disaster for the State of Connecticut, 2026-10-06

## Sources
- [2026-11779 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/11/2026-11779/administrative-disaster-declaration-of-a-rural-area-for-the-state-of-idaho)
- [2026-11779 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-11/pdf/2026-11779.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-11779 (as of 2026-06-18).
