{"data":{"id":"us/13-cfr-123.504","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"13 CFR 123.504","heading":"How do you apply for a Military Reservist EIDL?","body":"To apply for a Military Reservist EIDL you must complete a SBA Military Reservist EIDL application package (SBA Form 5R and supporting documentation can be obtained through SBA's Disaster Area Office) including:\n(a) A copy of the essential employee's official call-up orders for active service showing the date of call-up, and, if known, the date of release from active service. For an essential employee who expects to be called up and who has not received official call-up orders, the application shall include the notice of the expected call-up including, if known, the expected date of call-up and expected date of release from active service;\n(b) A statement from the business owner that the reservist is essential to the successful day-to-day operations of the business (detailing the employee's duties and responsibilities and explaining why these duties and responsibilities can't be completed in the essential employee's absence);\n(c) A certification by the essential employee supporting that he or she concurs with the business owner's statement as described in paragraph (b) of this section;\n(d) A written explanation and financial estimate of how the call-up of the essential employee has or will result in economic injury to your business;\n(e) The steps your business is taking to alleviate the economic injury; and\n(f) The business owners' certification that the essential employee will be offered the same or a similar job upon the employee's return from active service.","path":["Title 13—Business Credit and Assistance","CHAPTER I—SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION","PART 123—DISASTER LOAN PROGRAM","Subpart F—Military Reservist Economic Injury Disaster Loans"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-13.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:18Z","sha256":"d164dcf4e2a4f527b431fdfe228595cb629e6df2f8d74dfc65ecf25257defc08","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/13-cfr-123.503","next":"us/13-cfr-123.505"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}