# Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of California
**AGENCY:**
U.S. Small Business Administration.
**ACTION:**
Notice.
**SUMMARY:**
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of California (FEMA-4683-DR), dated 01/26/2023.
*Incident:* Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides.
*Incident Period:* 12/27/2022 and continuing.
**DATES:**
Issued on 01/26/2023.
*Physical Loan Application Deadline Date:* 03/27/2023.
*Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date:* 10/26/2023.
**ADDRESSES:**
Submit completed loan applications to: U.S. Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
A. Escobar, Office of Disaster Assistance, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street SW, Suite 6050, Washington, DC 20416, (202) 205-6734.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
Notice is hereby given that as a result of the President's major disaster declaration on 01/26/2023, Private Non-Profit organizations that provide essential services of a governmental nature may file disaster loan applications at the address listed above or other locally announced locations.
The following areas have been determined to be adversely affected by the disaster:
*Primary Counties:* Merced, Monterey, Sacramento, San Benito, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, Tulare, Ventura.
The Interest Rates are:
| | Percent |
| --- | --- |
| | |
| Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.375 |
| Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.375 |
| | |
| Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.375 |
The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 17767 B and for economic injury is 17768 0.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)
Rafaela Monchek,
Acting Associate Administrator for Disaster Recovery and Resilience.