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SBA Disaster Loans Open for Wenatchee Area

Saturday, July 18, 2026

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The U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has opened disaster assistance loans for businesses, nonprofits, and residents in Chelan County affected by the December 2025 storms.

Residents and businesses can apply for loans up to $2 million for physical damage or $100,000 for personal property. Homeowners may borrow up to $500,000 for their primary residence. The deadline to apply for physical damage is April 27, 2026, and for economic injury is November 24, 2026.

📄 Source: Local Government — https://www.co.chelan.wa.us/news/article/sba-offers-disaster-assistance-to-businesses-private-nonprofits-and-residents-affected-by-december

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The U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has opened disaster assistance 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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Disaster assistance loans are for businesses, nonprofits, and residents in Chelan CountyNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The disaster assistance loans are for those affected by the December 2025 storms“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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Residents and businesses can apply for loans up to $2 million for physical 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.”
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Residents and businesses can apply for loans up to $100,000 for personal property“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.”
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Homeowners may borrow up to $500,000 for their primary residence“Homeowners may apply for up to $500,000 to replace or repair their primary residence.”
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The deadline to apply for physical damage is April 27, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The deadline to apply for economic injury is November 24, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.