Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Mississippi
This is notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the state of MISSISSIPPI (FEMA- 4930-DR), dated August 3, 2026. Incident: Tropi...
[Disaster Declaration #21755 and #21756; Mississippi Disaster Number MS-20024]
AGENCY:
U.S. Small Business Administration.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
This is notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the state of MISSISSIPPI (FEMA-4930-DR), dated August 3, 2026.
Incident:
Tropical Storm Arthur.
DATES:
Issued on August 3, 2026.
( printed page 51214)
Incident Period:
June 18, 2026 through June 20, 2026.
Physical Loan Application Deadline Date:
October 3, 2026.
Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date:
May 3, 2027.
ADDRESSES:
Visit the MySBA Loan Portal at lending.sba.gov
to apply for a disaster assistance loan.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Sharon Henderson, 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 August 3, 2026, Private Non-Profit organizations providing essential services of a governmental nature may file disaster loan applications online using the MySBA Loan Portal
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:
Covington, George, Greene, Hancock, Harrison, Pearl River, Stone, Wayne.
The Interest Rates are:
Percent
For Physical Damage:
Private Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available Elsewhere
3.625
Private Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere
3.625
For Economic Injury:
Private Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere
3.625
The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 21755B and for economic injury is 217560.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)
Use this for formal legal and research references to the published document.
91 FR 51213
Web Citation
Suggested Web Citation
Use this when citing the archival web version of the document.
“Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Mississippi,” thefederalregister.org (August 7, 2026), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2026-16141/presidential-declaration-of-a-major-disaster-for-public-assistance-only-for-the-state-of-mississippi.
lending.sba.gov
13 CFR 123.3(b)