SBA Disaster Loans for Florida Drought (Economic Injury)

Low-interest SBA working-capital loans for Florida small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, nurseries and private nonprofits that lost income because of drought, even without physical damage.

Application Deadline

Dec 10, 2026

Provided by
U.S. Small Business Administration
Coverage
Florida
Cost to apply
No application fee
Last verified
Oct 2026
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Eligibility Criteria

Small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, nurseries and private nonprofits with drought-related economic injury in the eligible Florida counties, which include Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Monroe.

How to Get Started

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Apply online through the SBA disaster loan portal at sba.gov/disaster or call SBA Disaster Assistance at 800-659-2955. Apply by December 10, 2026.

Information Needed

  • Business tax returns and financial statements, and information about the income lost to the drought

Helpful Tips

  • Loans up to $2 million at 4% for businesses and 3.625% for nonprofits, with terms up to 30 years
  • This is a loan and must be repaid