# Presidential Declaration of a Major Disaster for the State of Tennessee
**AGENCY:**
U.S. Small Business Administration.
**ACTION:**
Notice.
**SUMMARY:**
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Tennessee (FEMA-4878-DR), dated June 19, 2025.
*Incident:* Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding.
**DATES:**
Issued on June 19, 2025.
*Incident Period:* April 2, 2025 through April 24, 2025.
*Physical Loan Application Deadline Date:* August 19, 2025.
*Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date:* March 19, 2026.
**ADDRESSES:**
*Visit the MySBA Loan Portal at https://lending.sba.gov* to apply for a disaster assistance loan.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Sharon Henderson, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience, 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 June 19, 2025, applications for disaster loans may be submitted online using the MySBA Loan Portal *https://lending.sba.gov* or other locally announced locations. Please contact the SBA disaster assistance customer service center by email at *[email protected]* or by phone at 1-800-659-2955 for further assistance.
The following areas have been determined to be adversely affected by the disaster:
*Primary Counties (Physical Damage and Economic Injury Loans):* Cheatham, Davidson, Dickson, Dyer, Hardeman, McNairy, Montgomery, Obion, Wilson.
*Contiguous Counties (Economic Injury Loans Only):*
Tennessee: Cannon, Chester, Crockett, Dekalb, Fayette, Gibson, Hardin, Haywood, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Lake, Lauderdale, Madison, Robertson, Rutherford, Smith, Stewart, Sumner, Trousdale, Weakley, Williamson.
Arkansas: Mississippi.
Kentucky: Christian, Fulton, Hickman, Todd.
Mississippi: Alcorn, Benton, Tippah.
Missouri: Pemiscot.
The Interest Rates are:
| | Percent |
| --- | --- |
| | |
| Homeowners with Credit Available Elsewhere | 5.500 |
| Homeowners without Credit Available Elsewhere | 2.750 |
| Businesses with Credit Available Elsewhere | 8.000 |
| Businesses without Credit Available Elsewhere | 4.000 |
| Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available Elsewhere | 3.625 |
| Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere | 3.625 |
| | |
| Business and Small Agricultural Cooperatives without Credit Available Elsewhere | 4.000 |
| Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available Elsewhere | 3.625 |
The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 21157C and for economic injury is 211580.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)
(Authority: 13 CFR 123.3(b).)
James Stallings,
Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience.