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The Small Business
Rule Change Brief

Vol. 1 · No. 1084

Monday, August 24, 2026

1084 issues in archive

Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:Disaster Declaration #21620 and #21621

Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Small Business Administration — observed across 3 documents over 37 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

The President expanded Kentucky's federal disaster relief to cover public recovery work like debris cleanup and infrastructure repairs. Small business owners in affected areas should check whether they qualify for SBA disaster loans or other federal recovery assistance programs available to them.

First seen

Jun 8, 2026

Last seen

Jul 15, 2026

Latest stage

Notice

PRORULE → RULE

Stage timeline

  1. Notice·Jun 8, 2026·91 FR 34715

    Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the Commonwealth of Kentucky

    #2026-11424

  2. Notice·Jun 18, 2026·91 FR 36928

    Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the Commonwealth of Kentucky

    #2026-12299

  3. Notice·Jul 15, 2026·91 FR 43447

    Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the Commonwealth of Kentucky

    #2026-14218