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  1. Lightning-caused wildfires are burning uncontrollably in Humboldt County and Churchill County.
  2. Wildfires are burning across the state of Nevada, prompting evacuations and land burns.

SBA Offers Low-Interest Disaster Loans for Businesses Affected by Nevada Fires

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 21
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The Small Business Administration has begun offering low-interest disaster loans to assist businesses, private nonprofits, and residents affected by the Bug and Hawk fires. The SBA issued this declaration following a request from Governor Joe Lombardo on September 9. The program covers specific counties in Nevada, including Carson City, Churchill, Humboldt, Lyon, Pershing, Storey, and Washoe, as well as counties in California and Oregon.

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Why it matters

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The declaration provides financial recovery mechanisms for affected communities and businesses impacted by the uncontrolled wildfires. The SBA outreach centers are currently operational in Reno to assist applicants through the process.

Wildfires are burning across the state of Nevada, prompting evacuations and land burns.

From kolotv.com

Who's involved

  • NevadaState of Nevada affected by the declaration and fire issues.
  • Carson CityCounty included in the declaration for disaster loan eligibility.
  • Small Business AdministrationU.S. government agency administering the low-interest disaster loan program.
  • Washoe CountyCounty included in the declaration for disaster loan eligibility.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • NevadaSpeculative

    The state could receive recovery funding and economic stimulus through the declaration.

  • Carson CitySpeculative

    Businesses and residents in the county could apply for low-interest loans to recover from the fires.

  • Small Business AdministrationSpeculative

    The agency could see increased loan volume and transaction activity due to the declaration.

  • Washoe CountySpeculative

    Local businesses could gain access to low-interest disaster loans for recovery.

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