Notice2026-19567
Administrative Declaration of an Economic Injury Disaster for the State of Maryland
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Published
September 24, 2026
Issuing agencies
Small Business Administration
Abstract
This is notice of an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) declaration for the state of Maryland dated September 21, 2026. Incident: Empire Tower Incident.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 184 (Thursday, September 24, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 60677]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-19567]
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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
[Disaster Declaration #21901; MARYLAND Disaster Number MD-20016
Declaration of Economic Injury]
Administrative Declaration of an Economic Injury Disaster for the
State of Maryland
AGENCY: U.S. Small Business Administration.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This is notice of an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL)
declaration for the state of Maryland dated September 21, 2026.
Incident: Empire Tower Incident.
DATES: Issued on September 21, 2026.
Incident Period: July 09, 2026 and continuing.
Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: June 21,
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: Milton Murphy, 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
Administrator's EIDL declaration, 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#ee8a879d8f9d9a8b9c8d9b9d9a81838b9c9d8b9c98878d8bae9d8c8fc0898198"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c3a7aab0a2b0b7a6b1a0b6b0b7acaea6b1b0a6b1b5aaa0a683b0a1a2eda4acb5">[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 County: Anne Arundel.
Contiguous County:
Maryland: Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Calvert, Howard, Kent,
Prince George's, Queen Anne's, Talbot.
Independent City:
Maryland: Baltimore City.
The Interest Rates are:
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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 economic injury is 219010.
The states which received an EIDL declaration are Maryland.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)
(Authority: 13 CFR 123.3(b).)
James Stallings,
Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience.
[FR Doc. 2026-19567 Filed 9-23-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8026-09-P
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