SBA Disaster Assistance available for private nonprofits

The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans for eligible private nonprofit organizations impacted by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that began Aug. 11.

Eligible counties

  • Delaware
  • Fayette
  • Franklin
  • Hamilton
  • Henry
  • LaPorte
  • Lake
  • Madison
  • Porter
  • Tipton
  • Wayne

Who can apply

  • Private nonprofits
  • Faith-based organizations

Loan assistance available

  • Physical Disaster Loans: Repair or replace disaster-damaged property, equipment, inventory, and assets.
  • Economic Injury Disaster Loans: Working capital assistance for operational expenses caused by the disaster.
  • Mitigation Funding: SBA disaster loans can be increased up to 20 percent of the verified losses to make building upgrades.

Key loan details

  • Up to $2 million in loan funding
  • Interest rate as low as 3.625 percent for private nonprofit organizations
  • Loan terms of up to 30 years
  • No interest or required payments during the first 12 months following disbursement

Apply online at sba.gov/disaster.

Application deadlines

  • Physical Damage Loans: 25
  • Economic Injury Disaster Loans: May 25, 2027

Applicants may call the SBA Customer Service Center with questions regarding their application at (800) 659-2955 or email disastercustomerservice@sba.gov. For people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services.

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