Administrative Declaration of a Disaster for the State of Connecticut

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION [Disaster Declaration #21930 and #21931; CONNECTICUT Disaster Number CT-20004] Administrative Declaration of a Disaster for the State of Connecticut AGENCY: U.S. Small Business Administration. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: This is notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the state of Connecticut dated October 2, 2026. Incident: Severe Storms and Flash Flooding. DATES: Issued on October 2, 2026. Incident Period: September 13, 2026. Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: December 1, 2026. Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: July 2, 2027. ADDRESSES: Visit the MySBA Loan Portal at https://lending.sba.gov to apply for a disaster assistance loan. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shaquille Lewis, Office of Disaster Recovery, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street SW, Suite 6050, Washington, DC 20416, (202) 205-6734. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given as a result of the Administrator's disaster declaration, applications for disaster loans may be submitted online using the MySBA Loan Portal https://lending.sba.gov or in person at other locally announced locations. For further assistance please contact the SBA disaster assistance customer service center by email at disastercustomerservice@sba.gov or by phone at 1-800-659-2955. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services. The following areas have been determined to be adversely affected by the disaster: Primary County: Fairfield. Contiguous Counties: Connecticut: Litchfield, New Haven. New York: Dutchess, Nassau, Putnam, Suffolk, Westchester. The Interest Rates are:     Percent For Physical Damage: Homeowners with Credit Available Elsewhere 6.000 Homeowners without Credit Available Elsewhere 3.000 Businesses with Credit Available Elsewhere 8.000 Businesses without Credit Available Elsewhere 4.000 Private Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available Elsewhere 3.625 Private Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere 3.625 For Economic Injury: Business and Small Agricultural Cooperatives without Credit Available Elsewhere 4.000 Private Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere 3.625 The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 219306 and for economic injury is 219310. (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008) (Authority: 13 CFR 123.3(b).) James Stallings, Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery. [FR Doc. 2026-20472 Filed 10-5-26; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8026-09-P