SBA Disaster Assistance Loan: Who Qualifies and What You Get
Learn how to access low-interest loans to help your business recover from physical damage or economic losses caused by a disaster.
This program provides low-interest loans to help businesses recover from the financial impact of a disaster.
Who it's for
This scheme is available to businesses located in areas that have been officially designated as federal disaster zones.
What you get
You can access low-interest loans intended to help cover costs related to physical damage to your property or economic injury caused by the disaster.
What it costs you
There is no direct fee to apply, but you will need to provide documentation proving your financial losses. You will also need to provide your credit history as part of the review process.
The catch to know
You cannot apply for these loans at any time; they are only made available after a formal disaster declaration has been issued by the government.
How to apply
- Confirm that your business is located in an area with a formal disaster declaration.
- Gather your documentation regarding physical damages or economic losses.
- Prepare your credit history information for review.
- Submit your application through the official portal: https://disasterloanassistance.sba.gov