SBA Loans Available for Flood Damages
In 2025, winter storms in Washington affected many individuals and businesses. If you or your business experienced hardships due to storms, you may be eligible to apply for a Small Business Administration (SBA) disaster loan. These loans help homeowners, renters, and businesses recover from declared disasters.
Who Can Apply for an SBA Loan?
- Businesses of all sizes
- Homeowners
- Renters
- Private nonprofit organizations.
You must be located in a declared disaster area and meet other criteria. The SBA has declared Thurston County a disaster area due to the flooding that occurred from December 5 through December 22, 2025.
Types of Disaster Loans
- Physical damage
- Mitigation assistance
- Economic injury
- Military reservist
Two deadlines to keep in mind:
- Monday, April 27 is the deadline to apply for any physical damage
- Tuesday, November 24 is the deadline to apply for economic injury