# Federal Register #2026-19030

SBA Disaster Declaration for Nevada: Bug and Hawk Fires Loan Assistance

**Posted:** September 17, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-19030

This notice announces an administrative disaster declaration for Nevada due to the Bug and Hawk Fires.
- Government buyer: U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
- Affected areas: Washoe County, Nevada, and contiguous counties in Nevada, California, and Oregon
- No products or services are being procured; this is not a procurement opportunity
- SBA is the only agency mentioned; no OEMs or vendors listed
- Disaster assistance loans are available for individuals, businesses, and non-profits
  - Physical and economic injury disaster loans
  - Interest rates specified for homeowners, businesses, and non-profits
- Application instructions and contact information provided
- No unique technical or product requirements; focus is on loan assistance

### Description

This notice announces an administrative declaration of a disaster for the state of Nevada due to the Bug and Hawk Fires. The declaration was issued by the U.S. Small Business Administration on September 11, 2026. It provides information on disaster loan application deadlines and affected areas including Washoe County and several contiguous counties in Nevada, California, and Oregon. The notice also details interest rates for various types of disaster loans available to homeowners, businesses, and non-profit organizations.

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