SBA Disaster Assistance Available for December Storm Victims

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  The Small Business Administration (SBA) is offering disaster assistance to businesses“The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to Washington businesses, private nonprofits and residents to offset physical and economic losses from the 2025 Severe Winter Storms occurring Dec. 5-22, 2025.”
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  The SBA is offering disaster assistance to private nonprofits“Back SBA offers disaster assistance to businesses, private nonprofits and residents affected by December storm The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to Washington businesses, private nonprofits and residents to offset physical and economic losses from the 2025 Severe Winter Storms occurring Dec. 5-22, 2025.”
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  The SBA is offering disaster assistance to residents“The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to Washington businesses, private nonprofits and residents to offset physical and economic losses from the 2025 Severe Winter Storms occurring Dec. 5-22, 2025.”
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  The disaster assistance is for those affected by the December storm in Chelan County“The SBA issued a disaster declaration in response to a request received from Gov. Bob Ferguson. The declaration covers the Washington counties of Chelan, Cowlitz, Grays Harbor, Island, King, Kitsap, Kittitas, Lewis, Okanogan, Pacific, Pierce, San Juan, Skagit, Skamania, Snohomish, Thurston, Wahkiakum, Whatcom and Yakima.”
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  The assistance includes low-interest loans“The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to Washington businesses, private nonprofits and residents to offset physical and economic losses from the 2025 Severe Winter Storms occurring Dec. 5-22, 2025.”
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  The low-interest loans are to help cover property damage“Businesses and nonprofits are eligible to apply for business physical disaster loans and may borrow up to $2 million to repair or replace disaster-damaged or destroyed real estate, machinery and equipment, inventory, and other business assets. Homeowners and renters are eligible to apply for home and personal property loans and may borrow up to $100,000 to replace or repair personal property, such as clothing, furniture, cars, and appliances. Homeowners may apply for up to $500,000 to replace or repair their primary residence.”
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  The low-interest loans are to help cover other expensesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The other expenses are incurred due to the stormNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  Chelan County Emergency Management encourages those affected to apply for SBA assistanceNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  Chelan County Emergency Management encourages applicants to apply as soon as possibleNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.