The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering loan and other assistance to Texas businesses located in areas impacted by severe weather that began on April 26, 2024

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering loan and other assistance to Texas businesses located in areas impacted by severe weather that began on April 26, 2024. In addition, businesses impacted by the severe weather can contact the SBA at disastercustomerservice@sba.gov or 800-659-2955 from 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday for assistance and questions.

What Types of Disaster Loans are Available?

• Business Physical Disaster Loans – Loans to businesses to repair or replace disaster-damaged property owned by the business, including real estate, inventories, supplies, machinery and equipment. Businesses of any size are eligible. Private, non-profit organizations such as charities, churches, private universities, etc., are also eligible. 
• Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) – Working capital loans to help small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and most private, non-profit organizations of all sizes meet their ordinary and necessary financial obligations that cannot be met as a direct result of the disaster. These loans are intended to assist through the disaster recovery period.
• Home Disaster Loans – Loans to homeowners or renters to repair or replace disaster-damaged real estate and personal property, including automobiles.

Deadline for Physical Damage filing: 07/16/2024

Deadline for Economic Injury filing: 02/18/2025

Texas counties of: Bell, Calhoun, Collin, Cooke, Denton, Eastland, Guadalupe, Hardin, Harris, Henderson, Jasper, Jones, Lamar, Liberty, Montague, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Trinity, Tyler, Walker & Waller;

For Economic Injury only in the contiguous Texas counties of: Anderson, Angelina, Aransas, Austin, Bexar, Brazoria, Brown, Burnet, Caldwell, Callahan, Chambers, Cherokee, Clay, Comal, Comanche, Coryell, Dallas, Delta, Ellis, Erath, Falls, Fannin, Fisher, Fort Bend, Franklin, Freestone, Galveston, Gonzales, Grayson, Grimes, Haskell, Hays, Houston, Hunt, Jackson, Jefferson, Kaufman, Lampasas, Madison, Matagorda, McLennan, Milam, Navarro, Newton, Nolan, Orange, Palo Pinto, Red River, Refugio, Rockwall, Sabine, San Augustine, Shackelford, Smith, Stephens, Stonewall, Tarrant, Taylor, Van Zandt, Victoria, Washington, Williamson, Wilson & Wise; and for economic injury only in the contiguous Oklahoma counties of: Bryan, Choctaw, Jefferson & Love

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