Search Results for keywords:"Texas disaster declaration"

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  • 2025-04989 — Administrative Declaration of a Disaster for the State of Texas
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13652
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Small Business Administration announced an administrative disaster declaration for Texas following thunderstorms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes. This declaration allows affected businesses and residents in primary and surrounding counties, such as Dallas and Tarrant, to apply for disaster assistance loans. The deadline for physical injury loan applications is May 19, 2025, and for Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL), it is December 19, 2025. Interested individuals can apply online via the MySBA Loan Portal or contact the SBA for more information.

    Simple Explanation

    The Small Business Administration said that because of a lot of bad weather with thunderstorms, strong winds, and tornadoes in Texas, businesses and people there can ask for special help called loans to fix things. These loans can help them fix damaged stuff or get money to keep their business going.

  • 2020-29281 — Texas; Major Disaster and Related Determinations
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 556
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice regarding a major disaster declaration for Texas due to damage caused by Hurricane Laura from August 23 to August 27, 2020. This declaration allows for federal assistance, with FEMA authorized to provide Public Assistance in specified counties and Hazard Mitigation statewide. Federal funds will cover 75% of eligible costs. Executive Order 12148 appoints Jerry S. Thomas as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is helping people in Texas after a big storm by giving them money to fix things, but they're only covering part of the costs, like 75%. They picked a person named Jerry to help manage the situation.