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  • 2024-28634 — Tennessee; Amendment No. 3 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97059
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated the disaster declaration for Tennessee, originally issued on August 17, 2023. This notice, effective October 7, 2024, appoints Darryl L. Dragoo as the new Federal Coordinating Officer for the disaster, replacing Leda M. Khoury. The document also lists various assistance programs available, such as Community Disaster Loans and Fire Management Assistance Grants, to support those affected by the disaster.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA, the group that helps when bad things happen like storms or fires, has made a change in Tennessee by appointing a new person, Darryl, to be in charge of helping out after a disaster. This means he will help coordinate things like giving money or resources to those affected.

  • 2024-28667 — Virginia; Amendment No. 5 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97059
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a notice amending a previous disaster declaration for Virginia due to Tropical Storm Helene, which started on September 25, 2024. This amendment, dated October 4, 2024, changes how federal funds are shared, allowing for 100% federal funding for certain emergency tasks for 90 days within the first 120 days after the storm. This includes costs for debris removal and emergency measures. The change was authorized under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is helping Virginia clean up after a big storm by paying all the costs for some cleanup work for 90 days. They haven't said exactly which places will get the help or how they will pick the days, but they promise to chip in a lot to make things better.