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Federal loans available for Southwest Florida residents and businesses impacted by January tornadoesThe U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved Florida’s request for a disaster declaration stemming from tornadoes that touched down in Southwest Florida in January. The declaration opens the door for impacted residents and businesses to apply for SBA disaster loans.
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The tests, which had expired in late December, are earmarked for emergency management offices, county health departments, hospitals and long-term care facilities.
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Kevin Guthrie, director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management, said his agency is "ready to be doing something else."
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Florida could be moving closer to stockpiling fuel for future hurricanes or other disasters.