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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13395
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Small Business Administration has issued an amendment to the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Kentucky due to severe storms, winds, flooding, and landslides beginning on February 14, 2025. New areas, including Leslie and Woodford counties, are now eligible for physical damage and economic injury loans, with additional surrounding counties eligible for economic injury loans. The deadlines for applying for loan assistance are April 25, 2025, for physical damage and November 24, 2025, for economic injury. For more details or to apply, individuals can visit the MySBA Loan Portal online.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government has updated the help they are giving to people in Kentucky after a big storm caused lots of problems, like floods and landslides. Now, even more areas can get help fixing the damage or recovering lost business income.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11640
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced a major disaster declaration by the President for Public Assistance Only in Kentucky. This applies to severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides, and mudslides starting from February 14, 2025, and continuing. Non-profit organizations providing essential services can apply for disaster loans online until May 5, 2025, for physical damage, and December 4, 2025, for economic injury. The affected counties include Ballard, Barren, Butler, Green, Hart, Marshall, Metcalfe, Rockcastle, Spencer, and Wayne.

    Simple Explanation

    The President has said that Kentucky is in trouble because of big storms, flooding, and mudslides, so they can get special help. Some places in Kentucky can get loans to fix things by May and help with money problems by December.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13395
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Small Business Administration has amended the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Kentucky, initially declared on February 24, 2025. This update changes the incident period for severe weather events, including storms and flooding, to cover February 14 through March 7, 2025. Residents can apply for disaster assistance loans through the SBA's lending portal. The physical loan application deadline is April 25, 2025, and the economic injury loan application deadline is November 24, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The President has said that Kentucky had some really bad weather, like storms and floods, so people there can ask for help to fix things. They have until April 25, 2025, to ask for help with damages and until November 24, 2025, to ask for help if their work or business got hurt because of the storms.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7610
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Small Business Administration (SBA) is asking for public comments on a proposed information collection that requires approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This request is related to obtaining feedback on SBA's services and programs. The comments should focus on whether the information collection is necessary, the accuracy of burden estimates, and ways to improve the quality of information. The deadline for submitting comments is March 1, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The Small Business Administration (SBA) wants to know what people think about some questions they ask to help small businesses. They need permission from a big office to ask these questions, and they are giving everyone until March 1, 2021, to say if they think these questions are helpful or not.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15290
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Small Business Administration has issued Amendment 4 to a Presidential declaration concerning a major disaster in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. This amendment relates to severe weather incidents, including storms, winds, flooding, landslides, and mudslides, that occurred from February 14 to March 7, 2025. The amendment adds several countiesβ€”Bullitt, Hopkins, Jefferson, Lewis, Magoffin, Russell, and Triggβ€”to those affected by the disaster. Applications for physical loans must be submitted by May 5, 2025, while economic injury-related applications are due by December 4, 2025, and can be submitted through the SBA's online portal.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is helping some parts of Kentucky because bad weather caused a lot of damage. They added more places that can get this help because of storms and floods.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 6041
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The U.S. Small Business Administration announced an amendment to the President's earlier declaration of a major disaster for the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe. This amendment extends the deadline for applying for loans to repair physical damage from the disaster, which consisted of severe storms, straight-line winds, and flooding that occurred from July 13 to July 14, 2024. The new deadline for physical loan applications is February 28, 2025, and for economic injury loans is August 1, 2025. Interested individuals can apply for assistance via the MySBA Loan Portal.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government is giving more time to people in the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe who need money to fix things after big storms and floods last year. They can now ask for help until the end of February 2025 for fixing things and until August 2025 for other money help.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 172
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Small Business Administration (SBA) is requesting public feedback on its forms used in the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), particularly Forms 3509 and 3510, which gather information to assess borrowers' declarations of necessity for PPP loans. Comments will assist the SBA in refining these forms and ensuring they are effective and not overly burdensome. Feedback is also sought on the overall necessity, utility, and potential improvements to the information collected. Public comments should be submitted by March 5, 2021, via the provided email address.

    Simple Explanation

    The Small Business Administration (SBA) wants to know what people think about some forms they use to decide if businesses really need help from a special loan program called the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). They're asking for ideas on how to make these forms better and easier to fill out.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1587
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Small Business Administration (SBA) has officially nullified the small business investment company license previously issued to Brookside Mezzanine Fund II, L.P. This action follows the authority provided under section 309 of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 and specific federal regulations. As a result, Brookside Mezzanine Fund II, L.P. will no longer function under the SBA's small business investment company framework.

    Simple Explanation

    The Small Business Administration (SBA) took back a special permission from a company called Brookside Mezzanine Fund II, L.P., which means this company can no longer use that special permission to help small businesses through the SBA.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10388
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced the meeting details for the Interagency Task Force on Veterans Small Business Development (IATF). The meeting is scheduled for March 3, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST and will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This open meeting will discuss the support and development opportunities available for veteran-owned small businesses. Public participation is encouraged, and those interested must RSVP or submit written comments by February 26, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government is having an online meeting to talk about helping small businesses owned by veterans. People can join the meeting on March 3, 2021, using their computer, and they need to tell the organizers they want to join by February 26, 2021.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13509
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Small Business Administration announced a major disaster declaration for the state of North Dakota, allowing Public Assistance for areas affected by wildfires and straight-line winds on October 5-6, 2024. This declaration, issued on December 24, 2024, enables Private Non-Profit organizations providing essential services to apply for disaster loans through the MySBA Loan Portal. Affected primary counties include McKenzie and Williams, with specific deadlines for loan applications noted. The disaster assistance contact details are provided for further support.

    Simple Explanation

    The President said that people in North Dakota can get help after big fires and winds happened in October 2024. Non-profit groups that help people can ask for special loans to fix things damaged in this disaster.