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FEMA Approves Flood Recovery for Apache Tribe | Mesa News

FEMA finally approves disaster declaration for the San Carlos Apache Tribe after devastating October floods, unlocking federal aid for physical damage and economic losses across the reservation and surrounding counties. Residents and businesses can apply for low-interest SBA loans—up to $2 million—to cover essentials like payroll and rent—with residential applicants having until Sept 30 and businesses until March 2027. Despite an eight-month delay in approval, this move offers critical relief to those still recovering from last year’s flooding, with flexible terms and no early-payment…

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