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

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated its declaration regarding a major disaster in Tennessee, initially declared on March 8, 2023. This change, effective October 7, 2024, designates Darryl L. Dragoo as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing Leda M. Khoury. FEMA lists several assistance programs available for disaster-affected individuals and communities, which vary from community disaster loans to crisis counseling and disaster legal services. The notice was filed on December 5, 2024, and is officially documented as 2024-28631.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA made a change in their big help plan for Tennessee after a disaster, switching the person in charge to someone new. They're also offering different types of help to people and communities affected by the disaster, like loans and legal advice.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97033
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued an amendment to the major disaster declaration for Virginia (FEMA-4831-DR), originally declared on October 1, 2024. The amendment specifies that the disaster's incident period has officially closed as of October 3, 2024. Various programs are available under this declaration to aid in recovery, including community disaster loans, crisis counseling, and disaster legal services. The revision was made public on October 25, 2024, and provides details on how to report and access funds through specific federal assistance programs.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is helping people in Virginia after something bad happened, but now they've finished checking who needs help. They will use money to support the communities and give things like loans, counseling, and legal help, though it's not clear exactly how much each will get.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10919
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is seeking approval to conduct a new information collection to gather data on hemp production. This initiative is in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and will help inform programs under the 2018 Farm Bill. The survey will target up to 20,000 farmers and ranchers, with an estimated burden of 15 minutes per response. Public comments on this proposed data collection must be submitted by April 26, 2021, to ensure consideration.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to ask farmers some questions about growing a plant called hemp to help make better rules. They're planning to send these questions to a lot of farmers and hope everyone answers quickly, like in 15 minutes!

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10112
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has amended the major disaster declaration for Arizona, originally declared on April 4, 2020. This amendment, effective January 20, 2021, changes the Federal Coordinating Officer, appointing Tammy L. Littrell to replace Robert J. Fenton. The notice includes several Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers relevant for disaster-related financial assistance and grants.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA made a change in the team helping Arizona after a big disaster, putting Tammy L. Littrell in charge instead of Robert J. Fenton. Some numbers mentioned are like secret codes for different types of help money, but they don't explain what each one means for this disaster.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10110
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued an amendment to a major disaster declaration for Alaska, initially made on April 9, 2020. This update, effective January 20, 2021, involves appointing Vincent J. Maykovich as the new Federal Coordinating Officer for the disaster, replacing Michael F. O'Hare. The notice outlines various federal assistance programs available for disaster relief, including community disaster loans and housing assistance. This change is part of FEMA's ongoing efforts to manage and coordinate federal disaster responses.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is making a change for helping Alaska after a disaster by picking a new person, Vincent, to take charge instead of Michael. They're also reminding people about different types of help they can get to fix things and rebuild.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95168
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Agricultural Marketing Service is seeking public comments on an extension and revision of an existing information collection under the Packers and Stockyards Act. This information helps monitor the livestock, meat packing, and poultry industries and ensures entities are complying with financial and trade practices. Comments are being accepted until January 31, 2025, and the public can provide input on the necessity, utility, and methods of this data collection. The agency estimates that participating in this collection will require an average of 1.73 hours per response from various stakeholders like livestock auction markets and meat packers.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to keep collecting information about how animals like cows and chickens are sold and traded, and they want to know if the way they're collecting this information is helpful or needs changing. They are asking people to tell them if they should keep doing it this way by the end of January 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97021
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice amending the disaster declaration for Pennsylvania, originally declared on September 11, 2024. This amendment, effective October 21, 2024, appoints Craig Murphy as the new Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster, replacing Mark K. O'Hanlon. Various assistance programs are associated with this disaster, including loans, counseling, and housing support. These changes are part of ongoing efforts under FEMA's guidance to address the disaster's impact.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is changing the person in charge of helping Pennsylvania after a big disaster, and now Craig Murphy will take over the job from Mark K. O'Hanlon, but they didn't say why they changed or exactly what else is different.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 553
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated a previous disaster declaration for Ohio, originally issued on June 18, 2019. This change took effect on December 28, 2020, and involves appointing Joseph Cirone as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing Steven W. Johnson. FEMA also outlined several programs with specific federal assistance numbers for disaster recovery efforts. These updates are part of FEMA's ongoing response to manage the declared disaster effectively.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA changed who is in charge of helping Ohio recover from a disaster and is now working with a new person named Joseph. Some parts of the notice are a bit confusing because they mention special codes and details without explaining them, which might make it hard for people to understand everything.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97033
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, issued a notice amending a major disaster declaration for the state of Florida. This amendment, released on October 23, 2024, includes DeSoto County as an area eligible for Individual Assistance following a disaster declared by the President on September 28, 2024. The amendment outlines various types of federal financial assistance available to affected individuals and communities, including loans, legal services, and housing aid.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is helping people in Florida after a big storm by giving more support to DeSoto County, so families who need help can get things like money, housing, or legal services.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10114
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a notice about an amendment to a previous disaster declaration for Maryland, originally declared on March 26, 2020. This amendment was made on January 20, 2021, and it involves appointing Janice P. Barlow as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing MaryAnn Tierney. The notice also lists various federal assistance programs available for disaster recovery, such as Community Disaster Loans and Crisis Counseling. Dean Webster from FEMA's Office of Response and Recovery is the contact person for more information.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA changed the person in charge of helping Maryland after a big problem happened, and now Janice is in charge instead of MaryAnn. They also mentioned some help people can get, like special loans and talking to someone if they are upset, but it's a bit tricky to understand who can get it or how much help there is.