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

This is notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the state of Kansas (FEMA-4940- DR), dated September 1, 2026. Incident: Severe ...

Small Business Administration
  1. [Disaster Declaration #21838 and #21839; KANSAS Disaster Number KS-20042]

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 Kansas (FEMA-4940-DR), dated September 1, 2026.

Incident: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding.

DATES:

Issued on September 1, 2026.

Incident Period: June 4, 2026 through June 15, 2026.

Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: November 2, 2026. ( printed page 57419)

Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: June 1, 2027.

ADDRESSES:

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

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Shaquille Lewis, 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 September 1, 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 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: Atchison, Brown, Cherokee, Crawford, Dickinson, Edwards, Geary, Haskell, Hodgeman, Jackson, Lincoln, Marshall, Mitchell, Morris, Nemaha, Ness, Osage, Osborne, Ottawa, Pawnee, Pottawatomie, Rice, Riley, Rush, Russell, Saline, Sherman, Stafford, Wabaunsee, Washington.

Tribal Areas: Kickapoo Tribe of Indians of the Kickapoo Reservation in Kansas, Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska.

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 218386 and for economic injury is 218390.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)

(Authority:13 CFR 123.3(b).)

James Stallings,

Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience.

[FR Doc. 2026-18272 Filed 9-8-26; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 8026-09-P

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91 FR 57418

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“Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Kansas,” thefederalregister.org (September 9, 2026), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2026-18272/presidential-declaration-of-a-major-disaster-for-public-assistance-only-for-the-state-of-kansas.