Recovery

Get Help for Your Business

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is the federal agency that focuses assistance on businesses in times of disaster.

  1. Getting help starts with the determination of a federal disaster declaration. Check the SBA website for declarations.
  2. Find your area and click to open that page. It will provide instructions for applications and locations of local SBA sites.
  3. Apply for the disaster loan. SBA disaster assistance loans can assist businesses in the following areas:
    • Repair or replace real property
    • Repair or replace machinery
    • Repair or replace fixtures
    • Repair or replace Inventory
    • Leasehold repairs
  4. Login to your account or check your email for loan status updates.

Get Help for You and Your Employees

FEMA will help individuals and families recover through grants and low-interest recovery loans administered through the SBA.

Before you can receive any assistance, you must meet the following general conditions of eligibility.

  • Citizenship Status
  • Identity Verification (social security number)
  • Ownership/Occupancy Verification
  • Unmet Need After Insurance