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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued an amendment to a major disaster declaration for Florida. This amendment, dated October 16, 2024, expands the scope of assistance to include permanent work under the Public Assistance program for various counties in Florida and the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida. This addition builds on previous aid for individual assistance, debris removal, and emergency protective measures. Various federal assistance programs are listed for affected regions to access financial support and aid services.

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.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated a major disaster declaration for Florida, originally announced on October 11, 2024. This amendment, issued on November 4, 2024, includes Palm Beach County as an area affected by the disaster, allowing it to receive additional federal support for permanent work such as repairs and rebuilding. The amendment provides a list of federal assistance programs available to help address the needs of individuals, households, and the community impacted by the disaster. The Administrator of FEMA, Deanne Criswell, authorized this amendment to expand aid and resources to those affected.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced a change related to a major disaster declaration for California from March 22, 2020. This change, effective January 20, 2021, appoints Tammy L. Littrell as the Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing Robert J. Fenton. This update also provides a list of federal assistance programs that can be used for reporting and fund allocation, such as Disaster Grants and Crisis Counseling services.

The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced a presidential declaration of a major disaster for California due to wildfires and straight-line winds. This declaration allows affected individuals and businesses to apply for disaster assistance loans through the MySBA Loan Portal. The physical loan application deadline is March 10, 2025, and the economic injury loan application deadline is October 8, 2025. The disaster primarily impacts Los Angeles, with surrounding counties eligible for economic injury loans only.

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.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated the major disaster declaration notice for Alabama, originally issued on December 10, 2020. This amendment, dated January 13, 2021, adds Calhoun County to the list of areas affected by the disaster. The amendment also specifies various federal assistance programs available to help with recovery efforts, including Community Disaster Loans and Disaster Housing Assistance. The notice was filed by Robert J. Fenton, a senior FEMA official.

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.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency, part of the Department of Homeland Security, issued a notice amending a major disaster declaration for Georgia due to Hurricane Helene. Originally declared on September 30, 2024, the amendment allows for federal funds to cover 100% of eligible costs for debris removal and emergency protective measures for a designated 90-day period within the first 120 days after the hurricane's impact. This decision was made in response to the significant damage caused by the hurricane and is authorized under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice amending the major disaster declaration for the State of Oregon. This amendment, issued on January 22, 2021, specifically includes Josephine County for permanent work categories C-G. Previously, the area was already designated for emergency protective measures, including direct federal assistance under the Public Assistance program. The amendment outlines various federal programs and funds available for disaster assistance and continues to support affected areas after the President's disaster declaration on September 15, 2020.