Opportunity
Federal Register #21901
Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program for Maryland Businesses Impacted by Empire Tower Incident
Posted
September 24, 2026
Identifier
21901
NAICS
926110
This opportunity is a disaster loan program initiated by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for Maryland businesses impacted by the Empire Tower Incident. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned; SBA is the sole agency involved - Products/Services Requested: - Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) - Financial assistance for eligible businesses and private non-profit organizations - No part numbers or quantities, as this is a loan program - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Eligibility limited to businesses and non-profits in Anne Arundel County and contiguous counties affected by the Empire Tower Incident - Loans are low-interest, with rates specified for different applicant types - Applications can be submitted online or in person at designated locations - Purpose is to cover economic injury resulting from the disaster, not for physical damage
Description
This notice announces an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) declaration for the state of Maryland due to the Empire Tower Incident. The declaration was issued on September 21, 2026, and allows eligible businesses and organizations in Maryland to apply for economic injury disaster loans. The incident period began on July 9, 2026, and is ongoing. Applications for disaster loans can be submitted online or in person at locally announced locations.