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Vol. 1 · No. 1084

Monday, August 24, 2026

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Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:Disaster Declaration #20751 and #20752; TENNESSEE Disaster Number TN-20019

Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Tennessee

Small Business Administration — observed across 3 documents over 23 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

The President added public assistance funding to Tennessee's disaster declaration to help repair government buildings and community infrastructure. Small business owners should apply separately for SBA disaster loans—this declaration covers government and public projects only, not private businesses.

First seen

Oct 16, 2024

Last seen

Nov 8, 2024

Latest stage

Notice

PRORULE → RULE

Stage timeline

  1. Notice·Oct 16, 2024

    Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Tennessee

    #2024-23805

  2. Notice·Oct 31, 2024

    Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Tennessee

    #2024-25352

  3. Notice·Nov 8, 2024

    Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Tennessee

    #2024-25973