Disaster Loans

SBA provides low interest disaster loans to homeowners, renters, businesses of all sizes and private, nonprofit organizations to repair or replace real estate, personal property, machinery & equipment, inventory and business assets that have been damaged or destroyed in a declared disaster.

SBA now offers you the option of filing your home and business disaster loan applications through the Electronic Loan Application (ELA).

Disaster Center Offices

SBA has disaster offices located strategically around the country. Learn more about and/or contact these offices.

Types of Disaster Loans
Through its Office of Disaster Assistance (ODA), SBA provides low-interest, long-term loans for physical and economic damage caused by a declared disaster. SBA offers home and personal property loans, business physical disaster loans, and ...
Disaster Loan Fact Sheets
Key Points about Disaster Loans

Applying For A Disaster Loan

SBA now offers you the option of filing your home and business disaster loan applications through the Electronic Loan Application (ELA). You also have the option of submitting your application via mail. You may also ...
Current Disaster Declarations

SBA provides low interest disaster loans to homeowners, renters, businesses of all sizes and private, nonprofit organizations to repair or replace real estate, personal property, machinery & equipment, inventory and business ...
Disaster Loans Use of Proceeds

The SBA has specific guidelines regarding how the proceeds of such loans may be used. Disaster loans are designed to help you and your business weather an event which has caused either or both of the following: physical damage to ...
Disaster Policies and Procedures

For more information regarding Disaster Loan Program policies and procedures, please see the links below. SBA Disaster Recovery Plan Code of Federal Regulations - Disaster Loan Program SOP 50 30 (7) ...
Disaster Loan Payments

There are several ways you can make a payment on your disaster loan - by phone, by mail, and online. Payment by Phone To make a payment, contact the SBA Customer Service Center toll-free at 1-800-490-2498 or 1-800-659-2955 ...
Employment with SBA's Office of Disaster Assistance

If you are interested in seeking temporary full-time employment, please consider joining the SBA Disaster Program. Temporary Full-Time Employment The U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is the Federal Government's ...
2012 Drought Disaster Assistance

Small, nonfarm businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and most private, nonprofit organizations of any size that were affected by the 2012 Drought season, may qualify for Economic ...
Additional Resources

The links below point to websites created and maintained by other organizations that may be of interest to you. SBA does not necessarily endorse the views expressed on these sites, and does not guarantee the accuracy or ...
For the Media

The following links serve as resources to print, broadcast and electronic media seeking information about SBA’s disaster assistance program. For more specific questions, contact one of the SBA Communications Departments ...