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Federal Disaster Loans Available for Oregon Businesses After Wildfires

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What happened

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The U.S. Small Business Administration made low-interest federal disaster loans available to organizations in Oregon affected by severe storms and wildfires that occurred between July 15 and August 24. These loans, which offer up to $2 million in working capital, follow a Secretarial Disaster Designation issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture covering 26 Oregon counties.

From ktvz.com

Why it matters

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The assistance provides working capital to small businesses, agricultural cooperatives, aquaculture businesses, and private nonprofit organizations impacted by the wildfires. Interest rates are set at 4% for businesses and agricultural cooperatives, and 3.625% for private nonprofit organizations.

From ktvz.com

Who's involved

  • Malheur CountyMalheur County was included in the Secretarial Disaster Designation for federal loans.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Malheur CountySpeculative

    Malheur County could see increased business investment or revenue as organizations access working capital through the federal disaster loans.

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