Texas Disaster Declaration Adds Four More Counties
Published Date: 9/30/2026
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Summary
Texas is getting extra help after severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding hit from July 12 to August 4, 2026. The government added four more counties to the disaster assistance list, so more communities can apply for aid. 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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Four Texas Counties Added to Disaster Declaration
If you run a private nonprofit or small business in Grimes, Live Oak, McMullen, or Schleicher counties that was affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, or flooding between July 12, 2026 and August 4, 2026, your area was added to the Presidential major disaster declaration. You can apply for SBA disaster assistance: physical damage loan applications must be submitted by November 2, 2026, and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) applications must be submitted by June 1, 2027, at the MySBA Loan Portal (https://lending.sba.gov).
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