Business · 06/08/1996Updated: 10/18/2026 · 1 min read

West Virginia and Contiguous Pennsylvania Counties Declared Disaster Loan Areas

Summary

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has declared West Virginia and several contiguous counties in Pennsylvania as disaster loan areas due to recent natural disasters, allowing residents and businesses to access financial assistance and relief.

Original source language: Federal Register — Small Business AdministrationOpen original release →

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