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  • 2024-28606 — Illinois; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97054
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has made changes to a disaster declaration for Illinois, initially announced on September 20, 2024. Waddy Gonzalez is now the Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster, replacing Darrin Ricketts. This notice lists several programs for disaster assistance, such as Community Disaster Loans and Disaster Housing Assistance, which use specific Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers for managing funds. The change officially took place on October 23, 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA changed the person in charge of handling a big problem in Illinois from Darrin Ricketts to Waddy Gonzalez, and they mentioned different types of help people can get, like special loans and housing help.

  • 2021-03306 — Alabama; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10127
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated the major disaster declaration notice for Alabama, originally issued on December 10, 2020. This amendment, dated January 13, 2021, adds Calhoun County to the list of areas affected by the disaster. The amendment also specifies various federal assistance programs available to help with recovery efforts, including Community Disaster Loans and Disaster Housing Assistance. The notice was filed by Robert J. Fenton, a senior FEMA official.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA said that after a big storm, more places in Alabama need help, so they added Calhoun County to the list to get money and support to fix things.

  • 2024-28641 — Georgia; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of an Emergency Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97034
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, released a notice amending a previous emergency declaration for Georgia (FEMA-3616-EM) initially issued on September 26, 2024. This amendment announced that the emergency incident period ended on October 30, 2024. Additionally, it specified several programs under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) for funding and reporting purposes related to the emergency. These programs include Community Disaster Loans, Disaster Legal Services, and Disaster Housing Assistance, among others.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA, which helps people during big disasters, is updating their plan for helping Georgia after an emergency. They decided the emergency stopped at the end of October, and they're using special programs to give and track the money needed for repairs and support.

  • 2024-28627 — Virginia; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of an Emergency Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97057
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice amending the emergency declaration for Virginia, initially made on September 29, 2024. The notice, dated November 1, 2024, marks the closure of the emergency incident period effective October 3, 2024. This update includes various programs available for disaster assistance, such as Community Disaster Loans and Disaster Housing Assistance. The notice is part of FEMA's ongoing efforts to manage disaster relief and recovery.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is updating the rules for helping people in Virginia after a big problem. They are making changes to how they will give out help and loans to fix damage, but they don't say what the problem was or how much money is being used.

  • 2024-28656 — South Carolina; Amendment No. 8 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97054
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a notice amending the major disaster declaration for South Carolina. This amendment, dated October 21, 2024, adds Kershaw and Lancaster Counties to the list of areas eligible for Public Assistance, including direct Federal assistance, as previously declared by the President on September 29, 2024. The document also lists specific federal programs that can be used for funding and support, such as Community Disaster Loans and Disaster Housing Assistance. Deanne Criswell, Administrator of FEMA, approved this amendment.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA updated a big help plan for South Carolina after a disaster to now include two more places, Kershaw and Lancaster. This means these places can get special help and money from the government to recover and fix things.

  • 2024-28622 — Connecticut; Major Disaster and Related Determinations
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97043
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced that President has declared a major disaster in Connecticut due to severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides that occurred in mid-August 2024. This declaration authorizes federal assistance, including Individual Assistance in affected counties like Fairfield, Litchfield, and New Haven, and Hazard Mitigation throughout the state. Federal funds will cover up to 75% of eligible costs, and various programs like Disaster Unemployment Assistance and Disaster Housing Assistance will be available to those impacted. Robert V. Fogel has been appointed as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster.

    Simple Explanation

    In August 2024, a big storm hit Connecticut, and the President said it's such a big problem that the government will help people fix things. The help includes giving money to those affected and fixing buildings, but they don't say exactly how much money is needed.

  • 2020-29295 — New Jersey; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 554
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated the major disaster declaration for New Jersey, initially issued on March 25, 2020, due to a significant change effective December 13, 2020. David Maurstad has been appointed as the new Federal Coordinating Officer for the disaster, replacing Thomas Von Essen. The notice also lists various assistance programs available, such as Community Disaster Loans and Disaster Housing Assistance, using specific Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers for reporting and fund allocation purposes.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA made changes to the helpers for New Jersey's big emergency, picking David Maurstad to take over from Thomas Von Essen, and said what kinds of help people can get, like loans and housing help.