Notice2026-20929
Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of West Virginia
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Published
October 14, 2026
Issuing agencies
Small Business Administration
Abstract
This is notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the state of West Virginia (FEMA-4932-DR), dated October 7, 2026. Incident: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 197 (Wednesday, October 14, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 65285]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-20929]
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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
[Disaster Declaration #21950 and #21951; WEST VIRGINIA Disaster Number
WV-20031]
Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public
Assistance Only for the State of West Virginia
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 West Virginia
(FEMA-4932-DR), dated October 7, 2026.
Incident: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding,
Landslides, and Mudslides.
DATES: Issued on October 7, 2026.
Incident Period: July 21, 2026 through July 22, 2026.
Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: December 7, 2026.
Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: July 7,
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: Shaquille Lewis, Office of Disaster
Recovery, 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 October 7, 2026, Private Non-
Profit organizations providing essential services of a governmental
nature may file disaster loan applications 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#baded3c9dbc9cedfc8d9cfc9ced5d7dfc8c9dfc8ccd3d9dffac9d8db94ddd5cc"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="117578627062657463726462657e7c746362746367787274516273703f767e67">[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 Counties: Barbour, Doddridge, Lewis, Pendleton, Pleasants,
Randolph, Ritchie, Tucker, Tyler, Upshur, Wetzel.
The Interest Rates are:
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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 21950B
and for economic injury is 219510.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)
(Authority: 13 CFR 123.3(b).)
James Stallings,
Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery.
[FR Doc. 2026-20929 Filed 10-13-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8026-09-P
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