This bill makes it easier for small businesses to apply for disaster assistance by extending deadlines and allowing late applications with good reasons. It also improves communication about these resources to more lawmakers.
If you own a small business affected by a disaster, you may have more time to apply for help.
Who this affects
Small business owners
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill extends the deadline for disaster assistance applications by 60 days after the original deadline.
2Applicants can submit late applications if they show a good reason for being late.
3The bill requires better communication about disaster assistance to more congressional offices.
4It aims to help small businesses affected by major disasters access needed support.
