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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95891
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    On November 26, 2024, the U.S. Small Business Administration declared a disaster in the State of New York due to severe storms and flooding that occurred from August 18 to August 19, 2024. Disaster loans can be applied for online through the MySBA Loan Portal, and applications for physical damage loans have a deadline of January 27, 2025, while economic injury loans can be applied for until August 26, 2025. Suffolk County is the primary area affected, with Nassau County also impacted. The declaration assigns specific numbers for tracking physical and economic injury damages for the affected areas.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Small Business Administration said there's a disaster in part of New York because of big storms and flooding, so people can now ask for help if their homes or businesses got hurt. They can apply online to get money to fix things, and they need to do it by certain dates next year.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97039
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) published a notice about the Presidential declaration of an emergency in the State of New York due to severe storms and flooding on August 18-19, 2024. This declaration authorizes FEMA to provide emergency assistance to save lives and protect property, with Suffolk County specifically designated for federal assistance. The emergency measures will include direct federal assistance under the Public Assistance program, covering 75% of eligible costs. Additionally, several federal programs have been identified for potential aid, such as community disaster loans and crisis counseling.

    Simple Explanation

    In August 2024, the President said there was an emergency in New York because of bad storms and floods, and this means the government will help people there, especially in Suffolk County, by paying for some things to keep everyone safe, but they need to figure out exactly how it all works and make sure it happens on time.