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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97060
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency issued a notice amending the emergency declaration for Alabama originally declared on September 26, 2024. This amendment officially closes the incident period as of September 29, 2024. It includes a list of federal assistance programs for reporting and fund withdrawal, such as Community Disaster Loans and Crisis Counseling. The responsible contact for further information is Dean Webster from FEMA's Office of Response and Recovery.

    Simple Explanation

    The government said that a storm emergency in Alabama is over now, and they're offering special help programs to fix things, like giving out money and offering counseling. Dean Webster from FEMA can explain more if people have questions.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97055
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, has updated a disaster declaration for Tennessee originally issued in September 2023. On October 7, 2024, Darryl L. Dragoo was appointed as the new Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster, replacing Leda M. Khoury. This change impacts the management of various assistance programs, such as disaster housing, crisis counseling, and unemployment assistance, which are identified by specific federal assistance catalog numbers. The update was filed on December 5, 2024, and is documented under FEMA's internal procedure.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA, which helps people in emergencies, changed the leader for helping with a big disaster in Tennessee. Now Darryl L. Dragoo is in charge instead of Leda M. Khoury, but the reason for this change isn't explained.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8246
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The U.S. Small Business Administration has amended an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) declaration for the State of Washington. This amendment specifies that the period of civil unrest, which qualifies for disaster loans, lasted from May 26, 2020, to January 28, 2021. The deadline to apply for an Economic Injury Loan is June 16, 2021. Further details can be obtained from A. Escobar at the Office of Disaster Assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Small Business Administration changed a rule about when businesses in Washington State can ask for help because of money problems during unrest last year. They have until June 16, 2021, to ask for this help.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10128
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has made changes to a major disaster declaration for Montana, originally declared on March 31, 2020. This amendment, which became effective on January 20, 2021, involves the appointment of Nancy J. Dragani as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing Lee K. dePalo. This notice lists the categories of federal assistance available for reporting and fund claims related to the disaster.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA made a change to Montana's disaster help by picking a new leader, Nancy, to take over from Lee, and they updated the list of possible help people can ask for.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11330
    Reading Time:about 25 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Labor has issued an amendment that extends the effective periods of Prohibited Transaction Exemptions (PTEs) for the Royal Bank of Canada and Northern Trust Corporation. These amendments allow certain entities to continue operations without disruption due to legal issues in France related to tax fraud convictions. The extension is until September 4, 2025, or until a final decision is made on their longer-term requests. Both RBC and Northern must adhere to specific conditions to utilize this extended relief.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Department of Labor is letting two big banks, the Royal Bank of Canada and Northern Trust, have more time to deal with some complicated rules so they can keep working while they figure out some problems in another country. The banks must follow some special rules to keep this extra time until September 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7919
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The U.S. Small Business Administration has issued Amendment 1 to the Presidential disaster declaration for Louisiana related to Hurricane Delta, which occurred from October 6 to October 10, 2020. This amendment includes additional parishes—Acadia, Caldwell, Cameron, Catahoula, East Feliciana, Evangeline, Jefferson Davis, Richland, and Union—as areas affected by the disaster. The deadline for physical loan applications is February 22, 2021, and for Economic Injury Disaster Loan applications, it is September 23, 2021. All other details in the original declaration remain the same.

    Simple Explanation

    The President is changing the rules to help more places in Louisiana get money to fix things after a big storm called Hurricane Delta. Some new areas are included, so more people can ask for help by certain deadlines.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10118
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated a major disaster declaration for Colorado, initially declared in March 2020. This amendment took effect on January 20, 2021, and involves a change in the Federal Coordinating Officer, with Nancy J. Dragani being appointed in place of Lee K. dePalo. This notice also lists various federal assistance programs available for disaster recovery efforts, including loans, crisis counseling, legal services, and housing assistance. Robert J. Fenton, acting on behalf of FEMA, provided this notification.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA has updated a big helper plan for people in Colorado, and they chose a new helper boss named Nancy to lead it. This plan helps people with things like getting loans and finding places to live after bad things happen, but it doesn't say why Nancy is the new boss or exactly how they'll use the money.