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Vol. 1 · No. 1118

Friday, October 9, 2026

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Rule lifecycle · DOCKET:Disaster Declaration #21807 and #21808

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

Small Business Administration — observed across 2 documents over 14 days. Use the source documents below before deciding whether this affects your business.

In plain English

The president expanded the major disaster declaration for Indiana, allowing the SBA to offer emergency loans to more businesses affected by the disaster. If your business is in an area just added to the disaster declaration, apply for an SBA disaster loan to help cover repairs and operating costs.

First seen

Aug 31, 2026

Last seen

Sep 14, 2026

Latest stage

Notice

PRORULE → RULE

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Stage timeline

  1. Notice·Aug 31, 2026·91 FR 55964

    Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of Indiana

    #2026-17755

  2. Notice·Sep 14, 2026·91 FR 58247

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

    #2026-18740