Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Washington

[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 73 (Thursday, April 16, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20555-20556]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2026-07469]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Disaster Declaration #21503 and #21504; Washington Disaster Number WA-
20028]


Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public 
Assistance Only for the State of Washington

AGENCY: U.S. Small Business Administration.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This is notice of the Presidential declaration of a major 
disaster for Public Assistance Only for the state of Washington (FEMA-
4906-DR), dated April 7, 2026.
    Incident: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, 
and Mudslides.

DATES: Issued on April 7, 2026.
    Incident Period: December 5, 2025 through December 19, 2025.
    Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: June 10, 2026.
    Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: January 7, 
2027.

ADDRESSES: Visit the MySBA Loan Portal at https://lending.sba.gov to 
apply for a disaster assistance loan.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jennifer Talarico, Office of Disaster 
Recovery and Resilience, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd 
Street SW, Suite 6050, Washington, DC 20416, (202) 205-6734.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given as a result of the 
President's major disaster declaration on April 7, 2026, Private Non-
Profit organizations providing essential services of a governmental 
nature may file disaster loan applications 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

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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: Asotin, Chelan, Clallam, Clark, Cowlitz, Garfield, 
Grays Harbor, Island, Jefferson, King, Kittitas, Klickitat, Lewis, 
Mason, Pacific, Pend Oreille, Pierce, Skagit, Skamania, Snohomish, 
Wahkiakum, Whatcom, Yakima.
Tribal Areas (Physical Damage and Economic Injury Loans): The 
Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation, Confederated Tribes 
of the Chehalis Reservation, Cowlitz Indian Tribe, Hoh Indian Tribe, 
Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe, Kalispel Tribe of Indians, Lower Elwha 
Klallam Tribe, Lummi Nation, Makah Tribe, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, 
Nooksack Indian Tribe, Puyallup Tribe, Quileute Tribe, Quinault Indian 
Nation, Samish Indian Nation, Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe, Shoalwater 
Bay Indian Tribe, Skokomish Indian Tribe, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe, 
Squaxin Island Tribe, Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians, Swinomish Indian 
Tribal Community, Tulalip Tribes, and the Upper Skagit Indian Tribe.
    The Interest Rates are:

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                                                                Percent
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For Physical Damage:
  Private Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available           3.625
   Elsewhere.................................................
  Private Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available        3.625
   Elsewhere.................................................
For Economic Injury:
  Private Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available        3.625
   Elsewhere.................................................
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    The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 215036 
and for economic injury is 215040.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)

(Authority:13 CFR 123.3(b).)

James Stallings,
Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience.
[FR Doc. 2026-07469 Filed 4-15-26; 8:45 am]
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