Presidential Major Disaster Declaration - Straight-line Winds for South Dakota
Summary
The SBA published notice of Presidential Disaster Declaration #21517 and #21518 (FEMA-4903-DR) for South Dakota following straight-line winds that occurred December 17-18, 2025. Private non-profit organizations in Custer, Fall River, and Pennington counties may now apply for physical disaster loans and economic injury loans through SBA's disaster assistance program. Physical loan applications are due June 10, 2026; economic injury loan applications are due January 7, 2027. The interest rate for physical damage loans is 3.625% for private non-profit organizations.
What changed
SBA published notice of a Presidential major disaster declaration for the state of South Dakota due to straight-line winds occurring December 17-18, 2025. The declaration (FEMA-4903-DR) makes private non-profit organizations in Custer, Fall River, and Pennington counties eligible for SBA disaster loans under the Physical Loan Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Program. Application deadlines are June 10, 2026 for physical loans and January 7, 2027 for economic injury loans. Interest rates for physical damage loans are set at 3.625% for eligible private non-profit organizations.
Affected private non-profit organizations in the designated counties should submit applications through SBA's MySBA Loan Portal at https://lending.sba.gov or at locally announced locations. Organizations without credit available elsewhere receive the same favorable rate of 3.625%. Applicants requiring assistance may contact SBA's disaster assistance customer service center at 1-800-659-2955 or via email.
What to do next
- Visit the MySBA Loan Portal at https://lending.sba.gov to apply for a disaster assistance loan
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Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of South Dakota
A Notice by the Small Business Administration on 04/21/2026
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- Public Inspection Published Document: 2026-07726 (91 FR 21362) Document Headings ###### Small Business Administration
- [Disaster Declaration #21517 and #21518; SOUTH DAKOTA Disaster Number SD-20016]
AGENCY:
U.S. Small Business Administration.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
This is notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the state of South Dakota (FEMA-4903-DR), dated April 7, 2026.
Incident: Straight-line Winds.
DATES:
Issued on April 7, 2026.
Incident Period: December 17, 2025 through December 18, 2025.
Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: June 10, 2026.
Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: January 7, 2027.
ADDRESSES:
Visit the MySBA Loan Portal at https://lending.sba.gov to apply for a disaster assistance loan.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jennifer Talarico, Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street SW, Suite 6050, Washington, DC 20416, (202) 205-6734.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Notice is hereby given as a result of the President's major disaster declaration on April 7, 2026, Private Non-Profit organizations providing essential services of a governmental nature may file disaster loan applications online using the MySBA Loan Portal https://lending.sba.gov or in person at other locally announced locations. For further assistance please contact the SBA disaster assistance customer service center by email at disastercustomerservice@sba.gov or by phone at 1-800-659-2955. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services.
The following areas have been determined to be adversely affected by the disaster:
Primary Counties: Custer, Fall River, Pennington.
The Interest Rates are:
| Percent | |
|---|---|
| For Physical Damage: | |
| Private Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available Elsewhere | 3.625 |
| Private Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere | 3.625 |
| For Economic Injury: |
The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 21517B and for economic injury is 215180.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)
(Authority: 13 CFR 123.3(b).)
James Stallings,
Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience.
[FR Doc. 2026-07726 Filed 4-20-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8026-09-P
Published Document: 2026-07726 (91 FR 21362)
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