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Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of Mississippi
This is notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Mississippi (FEMA-4899-DR), dated April 10, 2026. Incident: Severe Winter Storm.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Notice is hereby given as a result of the President's major disaster declaration on April 10, 2026, applications for disaster loans may be submitted online using the MySBA Loan Portal
https://lending.sba.gov
or in person at other locally announced locations. For further assistance please contact the SBA disaster assistance customer service center by email at
disastercustomerservice@sba.gov
or by phone at 1-800-659-2955. If you are deaf, hard of hearing or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services.
The following areas have been determined to be adversely affected by the disaster:
Primary Counties (Physical Damage and Economic Injury Loans):
Adams, Alcorn, Attala, Benton, Bolivar, Calhoun, Carroll, Claiborne, Coahoma, Desoto, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Issaquena, Jefferson, Lafayette, Lee, Leflore, Marshall, Montgomery, Panola, Pontotoc, Prentiss, Quitman, Sharkey, Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Tate, Tippah, Tishomingo, Tunica, Union, Warren, Washington, Yalobusha, Yazoo.
Tribal Area:
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
Contiguous Counties (Economic Injury Loans Only):
Mississippi: Chickasaw, Choctaw, Copiah, Franklin, Hinds, Itawamba, Leake, Lincoln, Madison, Monroe, Neshoba, Webster, Wilkinson, Winston.
Alabama: Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale.
Arkansas: Chicot, Crittenden, Desha, Lee, Phillips.
Louisiana: Concordia, East Carroll, Madison, Tensas.
Tennessee: Fayette, Hardeman, Hardin, McNairy, Shelby.
The Interest Rates are:
| |
Percent |
| For Physical Damage: |
|
| Homeowners with Credit Available Elsewhere |
5.750 |
| Homeowners without Credit Available Elsewhere |
2.875 |
| Businesses with Credit Available Elsewhere |
8.000 |
| Businesses without Credit Available Elsewhere |
4.000 |
| Private Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available Elsewhere |
3.625 |
| Private Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere |
3.625 |
| For Economic Injury: |
|
| Business and Small Agricultural Cooperatives without Credit Available Elsewhere |
4.000 |
| Private Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere |
3.625 |
The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 21497B and for economic injury is 214980.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)
(Authority: 13 CFR 123.3(b).)
James Stallings,
Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience.