Gov. Tony Evers on Tuesday announced that Wisconsinites and local businesses affected by severe weather last month may apply for federal disaster loans through the U.S. Small Business Administration.
The disaster loan offerings through the SBA are separate from Individual Assistance programs offered through the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Additional information about this type of support and directions to apply are available here.
Businesses and residents in Milwaukee, Washington and Waukesha counties may be eligible for physical damage and economic injury assistance through SBA, while businesses in Dodge, Fond du Lac, Jefferson, Ozaukee, Racine, Sheboygan and Walworth counties may be eligible for economic injury assistance.
Eligible applicants may apply for the following SBA disaster loans:
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Home Disaster Loans;
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Business Physical Disaster Loans; and
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Economic Injury Disaster Loans.
The deadlines for applications are Nov. 10 for Home Disaster and Business Physical Disaster Loans and June 11, 2026, for Economic Injury Disaster Loans. Applications for the loans can be submitted online via the MySBA Loan Portal.
