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  • 2021-03299 — Hawaii; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10122
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has amended a major disaster declaration for Hawaii, originally issued on April 1, 2020. This amendment, effective January 20, 2021, involves appointing Tammy L. Littrell as the Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing Robert J. Fenton. FEMA also outlines various assistance programs associated with disaster relief efforts, such as community disaster loans, crisis counseling, and housing assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA changed the person in charge of helping Hawaii after a big disaster, picking Tammy to take over the job from Robert. They're also helping people with things like crises and housing.

  • 2024-28602 — Louisiana; Amendment No. 4 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97051
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated a previous major disaster declaration for Louisiana, originally made on September 16, 2024. This amendment, issued on November 7, 2024, adds St. James and St. John the Baptist Parishes as areas impacted by the disaster, eligible for various forms of assistance. These include support for public and permanent work projects and individual help such as disaster loans and housing assistance. The update is part of ongoing efforts to support communities affected by the disaster with the necessary federal resources.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is helping two places in Louisiana, called St. James and St. John the Baptist, to fix things after a big disaster, like giving money for house repairs and community projects. It's like giving a helping hand to rebuild after a storm.

  • 2021-03298 — North Dakota; Amendment No. 2 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), part of the Department of Homeland Security, has updated its previous disaster declaration for North Dakota that was initially made on April 1, 2020. This update, effective January 20, 2021, assigns Nancy J. Dragani as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing Lee K. dePalo. Several Federal Domestic Assistance programs are associated with this disaster declaration, providing support such as community disaster loans and housing assistance for individuals. The notice was issued by Robert J. Fenton, the Senior Official performing duties for FEMA's Administrator.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA, the part of the government that helps when there are big problems like floods, said they are giving more help to North Dakota because of a disaster that happened in 2020. They also picked a new person, named Nancy, to be in charge of organizing the help.

  • 2024-28591 — Tennessee; Amendment No. 4 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97056
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released a notice amending a major disaster declaration in Tennessee originally declared in December 2023. This amendment, occurring on October 7, 2024, involves the appointment of Darryl L. Dragoo as the new Federal Coordinating Officer for the disaster, replacing Leda M. Khoury. Several Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers are provided for use in reporting and funding, covering various areas such as disaster loans, crisis counseling, and housing assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    In Tennessee, FEMA is making changes to help people after a big storm, and they have a new person named Darryl in charge. They also have some codes to figure out how to use money to help people, but it’s not super clear what all of them mean.

  • 2024-28664 — Georgia; Amendment No. 10 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    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.

  • 2024-28652 — Florida; Amendment No. 10 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97038
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced an amendment to the notice of a major disaster declaration in Florida, originally issued on September 28, 2024. This amendment highlights the closure of the incident period for the disaster as of October 7, 2024. It lists several programs under Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers, which provide different types of aid, such as disaster loans, counseling, and housing assistance for those affected by president-declared disasters. The amendment was officially issued on November 1, 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA says they're done helping Florida after a big disaster that started earlier, and now they're officially closing the books as of October 7, 2024. They also have a list of different help programs for people affected, like disaster loans and housing assistance.

  • 2025-05292 — Notice of Final Determination on Expansion of Formula Area for the Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 14157
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced its decision to expand the formula area for the Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria. This change will include the remaining parts of Humboldt County, California, in the Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) program for the year 2025. Initially, HUD received no objections during a 90-day comment period from affected tribes regarding this expansion. As a result, HUD has finalized this decision to increase the area eligible for housing assistance funding for the Bear River Band.

    Simple Explanation

    In 2025, the government decided to give more help with home-building money to a group called the Bear River Band in California. This means they can now get support for their homes in more areas of Humboldt County.

  • 2024-28671 — Tennessee; Amendment No. 3 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97042
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced an amendment to a major disaster declaration for Tennessee, initially issued on October 2, 2024. The announcement clarifies that the disaster incident period closed on September 30, 2024. Various federal assistance programs are available for communities affected, including disaster loans, crisis counseling, and housing assistance. For more information, interested parties are encouraged to contact Dean Webster at FEMA.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is talking about a big storm in Tennessee and how they're helping people clean up after it. They had already written about the storm and its end date in late September, but they're now confirming when everything was official, and they're offering programs that can provide money and support to those who need it.

  • 2024-28637 — Florida; Amendment No. 9 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97024
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has made an amendment to a previous major disaster declaration in Florida because of Hurricane Helene. This amendment allows for 100% federal funding for debris removal and emergency protective measures for 90 days within the first 120 days after the disaster, starting on September 23, 2024. This decision was made due to the severity of the damage caused by the hurricane, and several federal assistance programs are applicable, including community disaster loans and housing assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    After a big storm in Florida, the government decided to help by paying for cleanup and safety measures for three months, so everyone can be safe faster without worrying about the costs.

  • 2021-03327 — Vermont; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10114
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice amending a major disaster declaration for Vermont, initially declared on April 8, 2020. This update, announced on January 14, 2021, involves the appointment of Paul F. Ford as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing W. Russell Webster. The notice also provides a list of federal assistance programs available to individuals and organizations affected by the disaster, such as disaster loans and housing assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is telling everyone that they have a new person, Paul F. Ford, to help fix things for people in Vermont because of a big problem they had last year. They also want people to know there's help available, like money and places to stay, if they need it.

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