# Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for the State of Texas
**AGENCY:**
U.S. Small Business Administration.
**ACTION:**
Amendment 1.
**SUMMARY:**
This is an amendment of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Texas (FEMA-4798-DR), dated 07/12/2024.
*Incident:* Hurricane Beryl.
*Incident Period:* 07/05/2024 through 07/09/2024.
**DATES:**
Issued on 07/13/2024.
*Physical Loan Application Deadline Date:* 09/10/2024.
*Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date:* 04/14/2025.
**ADDRESSES:**
*Visit the MySBA Loan Portal at https://lending.sba.gov* to apply for a disaster assistance loan.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Alan Escobar, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd Street SW, Suite 6050, Washington, DC 20416, (202) 205-6734.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
The notice of the President's major disaster declaration for the State of Texas, dated 07/12/2024, is hereby amended to include the following areas as adversely affected by the disaster:
*Primary Counties (Physical Damage and Economic Injury Loans):* Fort Bend, Nacogdoches.
*Contiguous Counties (Economic Injury Loans Only):*
Texas: Cherokee, Rusk, Shelby.
All other information in the original declaration remains unchanged.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)
Francisco Sánchez, Jr.,
Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience.