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Monday, August 24, 2026

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Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:Disaster Declaration #21751 and #21752

Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for the State of West Virginia

Small Business Administration — observed across 2 documents over 6 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

West Virginia's major disaster declaration has been amended to include additional areas and communities, expanding who can receive federal disaster aid and SBA loans. Small business owners in West Virginia should confirm whether their location is now covered and apply for disaster assistance if they haven't already done so.

First seen

Aug 7, 2026

Last seen

Aug 13, 2026

Latest stage

Notice

PRORULE → RULE

Stage timeline

  1. Notice·Aug 7, 2026·91 FR 51212

    Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of West Virginia

    #2026-16151

  2. Notice·Aug 13, 2026·91 FR 52395

    Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for the State of West Virginia

    #2026-16509