Tax & Finance

SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans for Arkansas Winter Weather

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This notice opens SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan applications for businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, and private nonprofits hit by severe winter weather in parts of Arkansas from January 23 to January 26, 2026. The primary affected counties are Clark, Garland, Independence, Pike, and Polk, with additional neighboring counties in Arkansas and Oklahoma also covered. Eligible applicants can apply through the MySBA Loan Portal. The deadline to apply for economic injury loans is January 29, 2027. Interest rates are 4.000% for eligible businesses and small agricultural cooperatives without other credit available, and 3.625% for eligible private nonprofits without other credit available.

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Key Changes

  • Opens SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan applications for severe winter weather losses in designated Arkansas and Oklahoma counties.
  • Sets January 29, 2027 as the deadline to apply for economic injury loans.
  • Sets interest rates at 4.000% for eligible businesses and small agricultural cooperatives, and 3.625% for eligible private nonprofits, when they lack other credit options.

Obligations

What this law requires

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Eligible businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, and private nonprofit organizations seeking SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan assistance for the January 23–26, 2026 severe winter weather must submit their EIDL application by January 29, 2027, through the MySBA Loan Portal or other locally announced in-person application locations.

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January 29, 2027
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Affected Parties

Small businesses in the designated countiesSmall agricultural cooperatives in the designated counties+2 more…

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SBA,disaster loans,Arkansas