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Vol. 1 · No. 1084

Monday, August 24, 2026

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Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:Disaster Declaration #20953 and #20954; CALIFORNIA Disaster Number CA-20030

Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for the State of California

Small Business Administration — observed across 2 documents over 16 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

The SBA is expanding disaster relief for California by updating a major disaster declaration, which opens up low-interest emergency loans and recovery assistance for more affected businesses. If your California business is in the declared disaster area, apply for SBA emergency loans and check what grants or assistance you might qualify for before the deadline passes.

First seen

Feb 24, 2025

Last seen

Mar 12, 2025

Latest stage

Notice

PRORULE → RULE

Stage timeline

  1. Notice·Feb 24, 2025

    Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for the State of California

    #2025-02951

  2. Notice·Mar 12, 2025

    Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for the State of California

    #2025-03943