Mississippi's Perry County Joins Storm Arthur Aid List

2025-02741, HUBZone Program Updates and Clarifications, and Clarifications to Other Small Business Programs; Correction

The SBA fixed some small but important mistakes in its recent HUBZone and small business program rules to make things clearer and fairer. These corrections affect small businesses using HUBZone and other SBA programs, especially around size protests and financial reporting. The fixes take effect on February 18, 2025, helping businesses avoid confusion and unnecessary paperwork.

2026-20667, Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for the State of West Virginia

West Virginia’s disaster declaration for severe storms and flooding in July 2026 just got an upgrade! The deadline to apply for physical damage loans is now extended to October 17, 2026, giving folks more time to get help. Economic injury loan applications are open until May 3, 2027, so businesses have plenty of runway to recover and rebuild.

2026-20544, Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of Ohio

Ohio got hit hard by storms, tornadoes, floods, and landslides from August 10-22, 2026, and the President declared it a major disaster on October 2. People and businesses in several counties can now apply for low-interest disaster loans to help fix damage or recover lost income. You’ve got until December 1, 2026, for physical damage loans and July 2, 2027, for economic injury loans—so don’t wait!

2026-20548, Administrative Disaster Declaration of a Rural Area for the State of Missouri

Missouri’s rural areas in Crawford and Reynolds counties got hit hard by storms, winds, and flooding in July 2026. The government declared a disaster, opening the door for low-interest loans to help homeowners, businesses, and nonprofits recover. You’ve got until December 1, 2026, to apply for physical damage loans and until July 6, 2027, for economic injury loans—so don’t wait!

2026-20399, Administrative Declaration of an Economic Injury Disaster for the State of Oregon

Oregon businesses hit by severe storms and wildfires from mid-July to late August 2026 can now apply for Economic Injury Disaster Loans to help recover. The SBA opened applications on October 1, 2026, with a deadline to apply by July 1, 2027. Low-interest loans are available for small businesses and nonprofits in affected counties across Oregon, Idaho, and Washington.

2026-20472, Administrative Declaration of a Disaster for the State of Connecticut

Connecticut got hit hard by storms and flash floods on September 13, 2026, and the government just declared it a disaster area. This means people and businesses in Fairfield and nearby counties can apply for low-interest disaster loans to help fix damage or cover lost income. You’ve got until December 1, 2026, to apply for physical damage loans and until July 2, 2027, for economic injury loans—so don’t wait!

Previous: 2026-18599, Cheryl White, N.P.; Decision and Order

Cheryl White, a nurse practitioner from Indiana, lost her DEA registration to handle controlled substances because she no longer has the legal authority to prescribe them in her state. She didn’t ask for a hearing to challenge this, so the DEA officially revoked her registration as of May 31, 2026. This means she can’t legally prescribe or manage controlled drugs anymore, affecting her medical practice and patients.

Next: 2026-18604, Joseph John Stubbers III, D.O.; Decision and Order

Dr. Joseph John Stubbers III from Ohio lost his DEA registration to handle controlled substances because he no longer has the legal authority to prescribe them in Ohio. He didn’t ask for a hearing to challenge this, so the DEA officially revoked his registration as of February 28, 2026. This means he can’t legally prescribe or manage controlled drugs anymore, impacting his medical practice and patients.