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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 557
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    President Donald Trump issued an emergency declaration for areas in Florida affected by Hurricane Eta starting November 7, 2020. This declaration enables the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide assistance for emergency protective measures like evacuation and shelter support, with federal funds covering up to 75% of the eligible costs. Jeffrey L. Coleman was appointed as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this emergency. The counties impacted include Alachua, Citrus, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hernando, Hillsborough, Levy, Manatee, Marion, Pasco, Pinellas, Sarasota, and Sumter.

    Simple Explanation

    In November 2020, the President said the government would help Florida because a big storm named Hurricane Eta caused problems. This meant that special helpers could go there to assist people, and different areas could get money to fix things like to make sure everyone is safe.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 557
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced an amendment to the disaster declaration for Illinois, originally dated September 19, 2019. This amendment, effective December 28, 2020, assigns Brian Schiller as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing Steven W. Johnson. The notice also lists various federal assistance programs available for disaster aid, including loans, crisis counseling, and housing assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA decided to change the person in charge of helping Illinois after a big disaster. Now, a new person named Brian will help make sure people get things like loans and places to live.