Notice2026-08343
Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
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Published
April 29, 2026
Issuing agencies
Small Business Administration
Abstract
This is notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (FEMA- 4910-DR), dated April 23, 2026. Incident: Super Typhoon Sinlaku.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 82 (Wednesday, April 29, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 23141]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-08343]
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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
[Disaster Declaration #21550 and #21551; NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS
Disaster Number MP-20000]
Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the Commonwealth
of the Northern Mariana Islands
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 the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (FEMA-
4910-DR), dated April 23, 2026.
Incident: Super Typhoon Sinlaku.
DATES: Issued on April 23, 2026.
Incident Period: April 11, 2026 through April 18, 2026.
Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: June 22, 2026.
Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: January 25,
2027.
ADDRESSES: Visit the MySBA Loan Portal at <a href="https://lending.sba.gov">https://lending.sba.gov</a> 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 23, 2026, applications
for disaster loans may be submitted online using the MySBA Loan Portal
<a href="https://lending.sba.gov">https://lending.sba.gov</a> or in person at other locally announced
locations. For further assistance please contact the SBA disaster
assistance customer service center by email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ed89849e8c9e99889f8e989e998280889f9e889f9b848e88ad9e8f8cc38a829b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="9ffbf6ecfeecebfaedfceaecebf0f2faedecfaede9f6fcfadfecfdfeb1f8f0e9">[email protected]</span></a> 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 Areas (Physical Damage and Economic Injury Loans):
The entire Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, including
Saipan, Tinian, Rota, and the Northern Islands.
The Interest Rates are:
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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 3.625
Elsewhere.................................................
Private Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available 3.625
Elsewhere.................................................
For Economic Injury:
Business and Small Agricultural Cooperatives without Credit 4.000
Available Elsewhere.......................................
Private Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available 3.625
Elsewhere.................................................
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The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 215508
and for economic injury is 215510.
(Authority: 13 CFR 123.3(b).)
James Stallings,
Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience.
[FR Doc. 2026-08343 Filed 4-28-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8026-09-P
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