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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9353
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Small Business Administration has issued a notice regarding an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) declaration for Louisiana due to a winter storm in January 2025. Businesses in affected parishes like Ascension and Calcasieu can apply for these loans online through the MySBA Loan Portal. The deadline for applying is November 25, 2025. Parishes in neighboring states Mississippi and Texas are also included in the declaration, allowing them to apply for assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    The Small Business Administration is helping people in Louisiana and nearby areas because of a big snowstorm that happened in January 2025. People who have businesses there can ask for special money help called loans, and they have until November 25, 2025, to ask for it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11533
    Reading Time:about 15 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) plans to create an environmental document to evaluate the effects of two natural gas projects: the South System Expansion 4 Project (SSE4) and the Mississippi Crossing Project (MSX). FERC is calling for public comments by March 31, 2025, to ensure that any environmental concerns and potential alternatives are considered during the review process. Public scoping sessions will be held to gather oral comments and ensure a comprehensive environmental evaluation. The SSE4 and MSX projects involve constructing and operating significant pipeline facilities across Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia, with emphasis on minimizing environmental impacts.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to build new big pipes to move gas in Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia. They are asking people to share their thoughts and ideas about what might happen to nature because of these new pipes, and they want to hear from everyone before the end of March.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13856
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released the final evaluation findings for the Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve and six coastal management programs. These programs, located in American Samoa, Hawaii, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New York, and Oregon, are managed by the states and territory under the Coastal Zone Management Act. NOAA found that both the reserve and the state and territory programs are in compliance with federally approved coastal zone management objectives and meeting the terms of their financial assistance. The findings are available online, and NOAA has addressed public comments received during the evaluation process.

    Simple Explanation

    The government checked on how well some places by the ocean and a special island are taking care of their environments and found they're doing a good job. They listened to what people had to say and fixed any issues found.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13339
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has announced that the Mississippi Advisory Committee will host a public briefing on April 3, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Central Time. During this meeting, the committee will finalize a memorandum on education funding in Mississippi. The public can join the briefing via phone or online with the provided Zoom link and are welcome to contribute comments. Records of the meeting will be accessible online after the event, and written comments can be submitted within 30 days.

    Simple Explanation

    The Mississippi Advisory Committee is having a meeting to talk about how schools get money, and anyone can listen in or join by phone or the Internet. After the meeting, people can read what happened online and share their thoughts by writing in.