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Federal Register #2026-16509
Amendment to Presidential Disaster Declaration for West Virginia – Expanded Disaster Loan Assistance
Posted
August 13, 2026
Identifier
2026-16509
This notice is an amendment to a Presidential disaster declaration for West Virginia (FEMA-4932-DR), issued by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). - Expands the list of counties eligible for disaster assistance loans due to severe storms, tornadoes, flooding, landslides, and mudslides - Affected counties now include Pleasants, Ritchie, Calhoun, Tyler, Wirt, Wood (WV), and Washington County (OH) - Provides information on the availability of physical damage and economic injury disaster loans for impacted individuals and businesses - No procurement of products or services is involved; no OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Focus is on disaster recovery support, not on acquisition or contracting activities
Description
This document is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of West Virginia (FEMA-4932-DR), dated August 3, 2026. The disaster incident involved severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides, and mudslides. The amendment includes additional affected areas and extends deadlines for disaster assistance loan applications. It is issued by the Small Business Administration and relates to disaster recovery and resilience efforts.