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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97059
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated the disaster declaration for Tennessee, originally issued on August 17, 2023. This notice, effective October 7, 2024, appoints Darryl L. Dragoo as the new Federal Coordinating Officer for the disaster, replacing Leda M. Khoury. The document also lists various assistance programs available, such as Community Disaster Loans and Fire Management Assistance Grants, to support those affected by the disaster.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA, the group that helps when bad things happen like storms or fires, has made a change in Tennessee by appointing a new person, Darryl, to be in charge of helping out after a disaster. This means he will help coordinate things like giving money or resources to those affected.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97020
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    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.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA has decided to help Palm Beach County in Florida by giving them more support to fix stuff after a big storm hit. This means they can get extra help from the government to make things better.

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

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued an amendment to a major disaster declaration for Pennsylvania, originally declared on September 11, 2024. This amendment adds Union County to the list of areas severely impacted by the disaster, making it eligible for public assistance. The amendment details various federal programs, such as community disaster loans and fire management assistance, that are available to aid the impacted areas. This update was officially issued on November 14, 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA updated a big help plan for Pennsylvania because something bad happened there, and now it includes Union County too, so they can get help to fix things.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8420
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Small Business Administration has issued a notice about a disaster declaration for South Carolina due to severe storms and flooding from November 6 to November 14, 2024. Residents in affected areas like Orangeburg and its neighboring counties can apply for disaster loans via the MySBA Loan Portal until specified deadlines. The deadline for physical loan applications is March 24, 2025, and for economic injury loans, it's October 22, 2025. Contact information for further assistance is provided, and applications can also be submitted online.

    Simple Explanation

    In South Carolina, there was a big storm and a lot of rain that caused flooding, and now people can ask for special loans to help fix things and get back to normal. They can apply on a website by March 24, 2025, for money to fix damage, or by October 22, 2025, if they need help because their business is hurt.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97024
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated a major disaster declaration for Virginia. This amendment was made on October 25, 2024, and adds certain counties and the independent city of Roanoke as affected areas that can receive public assistance due to the disaster declared on October 1, 2024. The notice specifies various types of federal assistance available, including community disaster loans and crisis counseling. Lee County is now eligible for individual assistance while other areas remain eligible for public assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA has updated a list of places in Virginia that can get help after a big disaster. Some places are now eligible for extra help like loans and counseling, but it's not very clear how these places were chosen or how the help will be given out.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 11803
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) plans to ask the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to review their request for continuing approval of Organizational Surveys, which gather data on Federal agency and program performance, climate, and leadership. The surveys include various types like Federal Employee Viewpoint Surveys, Exit Surveys, and New Leaders Onboarding Assessments. Public comments are invited on aspects like the necessity and public burden of these surveys. The request pertains to a collection that covers about 78,780 respondents with an average completion time of about 10.62 minutes each.

    Simple Explanation

    The Office of Personnel Management wants to continue using surveys to see how well different government offices are working and how leaders are doing, but they need special permission because it might take some time and effort from people to fill them out. Some people are asking if these surveys are useful enough to be worth the effort and if they might be a bit too long or hard to understand.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10130
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued an amendment to a previous disaster declaration for the State of Wyoming, originally dated April 11, 2020, under FEMA-4535-DR. This amendment terminates Lee K. dePalo's role as the Federal Coordinating Officer and appoints Nancy J. Dragani in his place, effective January 20, 2021. The notice includes a list of various federal assistance programs, represented by their Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers, which will be available for addressing the disaster's impact.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA made a change for Wyoming's disaster help: they switched the person in charge from Lee to Nancy and listed some help programs, but didn't say much about money or why the switch happened.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10116
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has amended the notice for a major disaster declaration in Oklahoma, originally dated December 21, 2020. This amendment, issued on January 13, 2021, adds several counties, including Alfalfa, Blaine, and Comanche, among others, to the list of areas affected by the disaster. These areas are now eligible to receive public assistance. The amendment also includes specific codes for federal assistance programs to help in reporting and obtaining funds.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is helping people in some parts of Oklahoma because something bad happened there, and they are making sure more places can get help too. They're letting everyone know who can get this help and how they can ask for it.

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

    The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) issued a notice about a major disaster declaration for the State of Louisiana due to Hurricane Zeta, which occurred from October 26 to October 29, 2020. As a result, residents and businesses in the affected areas can apply for disaster loans. Applications for physical damage loans must be submitted by March 15, 2021, while economic injury loan applications are due by October 12, 2021. The disaster primarily affects several parishes including Jefferson, Lafourche, and Orleans.

    Simple Explanation

    The government said that people and businesses in Louisiana hurt by a big storm called Hurricane Zeta can ask for help with special loans. They must sign up by certain dates to get this help.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 6041
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The U.S. Small Business Administration has issued an amendment to the presidential declaration of a major disaster for the Crow Nation, originally declared on November 14, 2024. This amendment extends the deadline to apply for loans for physical damages caused by the severe storm and straight-line winds until February 28, 2025. Applications for economic injury loans can be submitted until August 14, 2025. All other details from the initial declaration remain unchanged.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is telling the people of the Crow Nation that they have more time to ask for help to fix damage from a big storm. They can ask for help with fixing things until February 28, 2025, and for money to keep their businesses going until August 14, 2025.