SBA’s Disaster Loan Program is active and accepting applications from


SBA’s Disaster Loan Program is active and accepting applications from
Los Angeles County homeowners, renters, businesses, and private non-profit organizations affected by the fires which began on Jan 7,2025 and continuing:

  • Home Disaster Loans – Loans to homeowners or renters to repair or replace disaster-damaged real estate and personal property, including automobiles.
  • Business Physical Disaster Loans – Loans to businesses to repair or replace disaster-damaged property owned by the business, including real estate, inventories, supplies, machinery, and equipment. Businesses of any size are eligible. Private, non-profit organizations such as charities, churches, private universities, etc., are also eligible.
  • Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) – Working capital loans to help small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and most private, non-profit organizations of all sizes meet their ordinary and necessary financial obligations that cannot be met as a direct result of the disaster. These loans are intended to assist through the disaster recovery period.
Those impacted homeowners, renters, nonprofits, and business owners can apply online using this link- California wildfires | U.S. Small Business Administration or in person at one of the following centers:

LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Disaster Recovery Center
540 W Woodbury Road
Altadena, CA 91001
Mondays – Sundays, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m

The time is scheduled to change on Monday February 10
Mondays – Sundays, 9 a.m. – 7 p.m

LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Disaster Recovery Center
UCLA Research Park West
1850 W Pico Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90064
Mondays – Sundays, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m

The time is scheduled to change on Monday February 10
Mondays – Sundays, 9 a.m. – 7 p.m

LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Disaster Recovery Center
Pasadena City College
Community Education Cener
3035 E Foothill Boulevard
Pasadena, CA  91107

LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Business Recovery Center
West Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
8272 Santa Monica Boulevard
West Hollywood, CA  90046
Thursdays – Saturdays, 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Business Recovery Center
NEW – Women’s Business Center
Parking at back of building on Yolanda Ave.
18700 Sherman Way, Suite 7
Reseda, CA  91335
Mondays – Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Business Recovery Center
Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce
2525 Main St., Suite 103
Santa Monica, CA  90405
Mondays – Wednesdays, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m

VENTURA COUNTY
Disaster Loan Outreach Center
Ventura County Community Foundation (VCCF)
Economic Development Collaborative
4001 Mission Oaks Boulevard
Suite A-1
Santa Monica, CA  90405
Mondays – Saturdays, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m

Survivors are encouraged to simultaneously apply for FEMA grants and SBA low-interest disaster loan assistance to fully recover. FEMA grants are intended to cover necessary expenses and serious needs not paid by insurance or other sources. The SBA disaster loan program is designed for your long-term recovery.  For more information and including how to apply visit sba.gov/disaster.
Applicants may also call the SBA’s Customer Service Center at (800) 659-2955 or send an email to disastercustomerservice@sba.gov for more information on SBA disaster assistance. For people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services.
The filing deadline to return applications for physical property damage is March 10, 2025. The deadline to return economic injury applications is Oct. 8, 2025.
WEBINAR:  SBA Assistance for LA County Wildfire and Wind Events
Join our webinar led by representatives from the U.S. Small Business Administration to learn about SBA’s disaster loan programs available for homeowners, renters, businesses of all sizes and private nonprofit organizations. Disaster loan programs are available for people located in Los Angeles County. Economic Injury Disaster Loans are available for small businesses and nonprofits in Kern, Orange, San Bernardino and Ventura counties.

During this informational webinar you will:

  • Learn more about the three SBA Disaster loan programs
  • How to access the loan application and tips for applying
  • Q & A with SBA representatives

All webinars will take place at 9:00 am pacific time.
Information The available dates are :

  • Tuesday (2/11/25)
  • Thursday (2/13/25)
  • Tuesday (2/18/25)
  • Thursday (2/20/25)