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Press Release   ·   June 25, 2025
SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Oregon Residents and Businesses Affected by March and April Flooding

OREGON—The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) announced today the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved Governor Kotek’s request for SBA Administrative Declarations following a gubernatorial declaration of disaster from severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides that occurred in March and April of 2025. This declaration is available to Oregon businesses, homeowners, renters, and nonprofit organizations in the affected counties.

Loan Types:

  • Home Loans (up to $500,000 for property, $100,000 for belongings)
  • Business Loans (up to $2M for physical damages)
  • EIDL for economic losses (up to $2M)

Application deadlines for the March 13–20, 2025 Flooding in Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and Lane Counties:

  • August 25, 2025 for Physical Damage
  • March 24, 2026 for Economic Injury
  • Fact Sheets: English and Spanish
  • More information about this loan declaration, click here.

Application deadlines for the March 12–April 15, 2025, Flooding in Crook, Deschutes, Grant, Harney, Lake, Harney and Malheur Counties:

  • August 25, 2025 for Physical Damage
  • March 25, 2026 for Economic Injury
  • Fact Sheets: English and Spanish
  • More information about this loan declaration, click here.

How to Apply

  • Online: https://lending.sba.gov
  • Apply in-person in Douglas County at 738 W. Harvard Avenue, Roseburg 97470
  • Apply in-person in Harney County at the Harney County Senior & Community Services Center, 17 S Alder Ave Burns OR 97720
  • We will add in-person locations as they are announced.

Need Help?

Sharon Henderson Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience U.S. Small Business Administration Phone: (202) 205-6734 Email: disastercustomerservice@sba.gov

Toll Free: Help line: 1-800-659-2955 | TTY: 7-1-1

For more information about SBA disaster assistance and eligibility, visit https://www.sba.gov/disaster.

In addition to the SBA loans, disaster assistance available to farmers affect by the march floods. The Emergency Conservation Program (ECP), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA), provides emergency funding and technical assistance to farmers and ranchers to rehabilitate farmland and conservation structures damaged by natural disasters and implement emergency water conservation measures in periods of severe drought. More information is available on this Fact Sheet or visit the USDA website.

It is the mission of the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) to lead collaborative statewide efforts, inclusive of all partners and the communities we serve, to ensure the capability to get help in an emergency and to protect, mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies or disasters regardless of cause. OEM prioritizes an equitable and inclusive culture of preparedness that empowers all Oregonians to thrive in times in crisis. The agency leads collaborative statewide efforts, inclusive of all partners and the communities we serve, to ensure the capability to get help in an emergency and to protect, mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies or disasters. For more information about the OEM, visit oregon.gov/oem. You can get this document in other languages, large print, braille, or a format you prefer. For assistance, email OEM_PublicInfo@oem.oregon.gov. We accept all relay calls, or you can dial 711.
Contacts

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Oregon Department of Emergency Management
503-394-3310
https://oregon.gov/oem
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