Amends the Small Business Act to allow disaster loans for damages from prolonged power outages.

The bill amends the Small Business Act to include prolonged power outages as a disaster for which small businesses can receive disaster loans. It defines a prolonged power outage as one that lasts at least 48 hours and affects at least 25 homes or businesses in a county or smaller political subdivision. Businesses can use these loans to purchase energy resilience systems and replace food and drink rendered unfit for consumption.

Amends the Small Business Act to allow disaster loans for damages from prolonged power outages.

The bill amends the Small Business Act to include prolonged power outages as a disaster for which small businesses can receive disaster loans. It defines a prolonged power outage as one that lasts at least 48 hours and affects at least 25 homes or businesses in a county or smaller political subdivision. Businesses can use these loans to purchase energy resilience systems and replace food and drink rendered unfit for consumption.