Texas Storms Get Official Disaster Date Tweak and Loans
Published Date: 9/14/2026
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Summary
Texas got hit hard by storms, tornadoes, and flooding between July 12 and August 4, 2026. The President updated the disaster declaration to confirm these dates, making more public assistance available. If you’re affected, you have until November 2, 2026, to apply for physical damage loans and until June 1, 2027, for economic injury loans.
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2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Incident Period Updated for Texas
The Presidential disaster declaration for Private Non-Profit organizations in Texas was amended to set the incident period as July 12, 2026 through August 4, 2026. This amendment was issued on September 9, 2026 and applies to the FEMA-4935-DR declaration for Texas.
SBA Disaster Loan Application Deadlines
The notice sets the Physical Damage Loan application deadline as November 2, 2026 and the Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan application deadline as June 1, 2027. Applicants are directed to apply through the MySBA Loan Portal at https://lending.sba.gov.
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