Kerr Together representatives told commissioners that 966 residents and 123 businesses have been identified as affected by July 16 flooding; Light on the Hill and partners have provided emergency financial assistance to 769 households and mobilized roughly 25,000 volunteer hours so far in 2026.

A Small Business Administration official told Kerr County commissioners that SBA extended the disaster application deadline for SBA disaster loans and added several counties to the list eligible for physical damage assistance. He urged county officials to share the information with affected residents and local channels.