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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 716
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced a change to the Presidential disaster declaration for Georgia, initially declared on September 24, 2024, due to Tropical Storm Debby. The amendment extends the deadline for applying for physical damage disaster loans to February 7, 2025. The declaration originally covered events from August 4 to August 20, 2024. Applications for economic injury disaster loans have a deadline of June 24, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is giving people in Georgia more time to ask for help to fix things broken by Tropical Storm Debby. Now, they have until February 7, 2025, to apply for help with fixing damage, and until June 24, 2025, to ask for help with money problems caused by the storm.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97039
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued an amendment to the major disaster declaration for the state of Georgia, initially declared on September 30, 2024. The amendment, issued on October 21, 2024, includes additional counties that are affected by the disaster and eligible for various types of federal assistance. These counties now qualify for permanent work and public assistance programs, including debris removal and emergency protective measures. Affected counties can also access multiple federal assistance programs, such as community disaster loans, crisis counseling, and disaster unemployment assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is helping people in Georgia who had a big disaster, and they're adding more places where help is needed. They will clean up the mess and help with things like jobs and counseling.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 717
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The U.S. Small Business Administration has issued Amendment 11, updating the Presidential disaster declaration for Georgia due to Hurricane Helene. This amendment extends the deadline for physical damage loan applications to February 7, 2025, while the deadline for economic injury loan applications remains June 30, 2025. The disaster declaration initially covered the period from September 24 to October 30, 2024. Applications for disaster assistance loans can be submitted online through the MySBA Loan Portal.

    Simple Explanation

    The Small Business Administration has updated its rules for people in Georgia who were affected by Hurricane Helene. Now, they have extra time until February 7, 2025, to ask for money to fix their homes or businesses, but they still have until June 30, 2025, to ask for help if their business was hurt by the storm.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10595
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The National Park Service is inviting public comments on the significance of certain properties that were nominated for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places before February 13, 2021. Comments can be submitted electronically by March 9, 2021, and details on how to submit are provided. The nominations include properties in several states such as Arizona, California, Georgia, and Texas, among others. The notice emphasizes that personal information in comments may be made publicly available, although there is an option to request withholding of such information.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is asking people to share their opinions on some old buildings that might become special places because they're important for history. People can say what they think online by March 9, 2021, but they should know that what they say might be shared with everyone.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97046
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, has updated a major disaster declaration for Georgia, initially declared on September 30, 2024. The changes include adding Taliaferro County for Individual Assistance and giving Ben Hill and Irwin Counties additional support for permanent work. Taliaferro and Turner Counties are also now eligible for Public Assistance with direct Federal aid. Various federal assistance programs are available for these counties, including disaster grants and housing assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is giving more help to some places in Georgia after a big disaster. They are making sure people can get the money or help they need to fix things and stay safe, but they don't say exactly how much money or how it will be used.

  • 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.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97019
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice to amend the major disaster declaration for Georgia that was initially declared on September 30, 2024. This amendment adds Stephens and Wilkes Counties for Individual Assistance and Baldwin, Crisp, and Paulding Counties for Public Assistance. These areas were affected by a disaster and require federal aid to recover. The notice also includes several Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance numbers to guide the use and reporting of federal funds for disaster relief efforts.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is helping some places in Georgia because they had a really big problem, like a bad storm. They decided to send help to a few special areas, but they didn't explain exactly why those places got picked or how the money will be used.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 6404
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Small Business Administration announced a notice about the Presidential declaration of a major disaster in the State of Georgia due to Tropical Storm Zeta. This declaration, dated January 12, 2021, allows certain non-profit organizations affected by the storm to apply for disaster loans. The physical loan application deadline is March 15, 2021, and the deadline for economic injury loan applications is October 12, 2021. The disaster affects several counties including Banks, Carroll, Cherokee, and others.

    Simple Explanation

    The President said that because a big storm called Tropical Storm Zeta hit Georgia, certain groups can ask for help to fix things and get back to normal. They have some time until March 15, 2021 to ask for this help.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97045
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a notice declaring a major disaster in Georgia due to damage from Hurricane Helene. The declaration, made on September 30, 2024, allows for federal assistance for individual aid, debris removal, emergency protective measures, and hazard mitigation throughout the state. Affected counties include Appling, Brooks, Coffee, and several others, and FEMA will cover 75% of eligible costs for most assistance types. Kevin A. Wallace, Sr. has been appointed as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster.

    Simple Explanation

    The government said there's been a big storm called Hurricane Helene in Georgia, and it's giving money to help fix things. They will pay for three-quarters of the repair costs, but it's not clear who pays the rest or how they will make sure the money is used properly.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97052
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a notice to amend the disaster declaration for the State of Georgia, originally dated September 30, 2024. This amendment, issued on November 4, 2024, officially closes the incident period for the disaster as of October 30, 2024. It provides a list of federal assistance programs available for addressing various needs related to the disaster, such as loans, counseling, and housing assistance. The notification is aimed at ensuring that individuals and organizations are aware of the resources available for recovery.

    Simple Explanation

    The notice tells people in Georgia that help is available because something bad happened, but it doesn't say what the bad thing was. It also doesn't tell people how they can get help or why they stopped counting the bad days on October 30th.

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