Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of Florida

Issuing agencies

Abstract

This is notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Florida (FEMA-4955-DR), dated October 27, 2026. Incident: Hurricane Isaias.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 212 (Wednesday, November 4, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 69630]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-22474]


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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

[Disaster Declaration #22033 and #22034; FLORIDA Disaster Number FL-
20045]


Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of 
Florida

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 State of Florida (FEMA-4955-DR), dated October 27, 
2026.
    Incident: Hurricane Isaias.

DATES: Issued on October 27, 2026.
    Incident Period: October 6, 2026 through October 12, 2026.
    Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: December 28, 2026.
    Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: July 27, 
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 27, 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#6f0b061c0e1c1b0a1d0c1a1c1b00020a1d1c0a1d19060c0a2f1c0d0e41080019"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d6b2bfa5b7a5a2b3a4b5a3a5a2b9bbb3a4a5b3a4a0bfb5b396a5b4b7f8b1b9a0">[email&#160;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 (Physical Damage and Economic Injury Loans): Bay, 
Escambia, Gulf, Holmes, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton, Washington.
Contiguous Counties (Economic Injury Loans Only):
    Florida: Calhoun, Franklin, Jackson, Liberty.
    Alabama: Baldwin, Covington, Escambia, Geneva.

    The Interest Rates are:

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For Physical Damage:
  Homeowners with Credit Available Elsewhere.................      6.000
  Homeowners without Credit Available Elsewhere..............      3.000
  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 220338 
and for economic injury is 220340.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)

(Authority: 13 CFR 123.3(b).)


James Stallings,
Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery.
[FR Doc. 2026-22474 Filed 11-3-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8026-09-P


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