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New option to bypass permitting delays thanks to President Trump

SBA is committed to supporting disaster survivors in rebuilding their homes and businesses as quickly as possible. If you have applied for a local permit more than 60 days ago, but still haven't received approval, you may qualify for this self-certification option. Read more about this option.

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Due to a lapse in federal funding, this website will not be actively monitored. Borrowers can access their accounts on the MySBA loan portal. Assistance in case of disaster is still available.

SOP 50 30 9

Disaster Assistance Program

This SOP covers disaster assistance loans, including eligibility, use of proceeds, and the application process.

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Effective: May 31, 2018

Owned by: Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience

Related Programs: Disaster

Last updated April 5, 2023

Disaster Assistance Program

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