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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, announced a presidential declaration of a major disaster in Louisiana due to Hurricane Francine, which occurred from September 9 to September 12, 2024. This declaration enables federal assistance for affected areas, including Individual Assistance, debris removal, emergency protective measures, and other support under the Stafford Act. It specifies that federal funding will cover 75% of eligible costs, and identifies several parishes eligible for different types of aid. Additionally, the Administrator of FEMA has assigned Sandra L. Eslinger as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice modifying a previous major disaster declaration concerning the State of Rhode Island. Initially declared on March 30, 2020, the amendment took effect on January 14, 2021. Paul F. Ford has been appointed as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing W. Russell Webster. The notice also includes a list of various federal assistance programs available under the declaration.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued an update to a previous disaster declaration for Florida, initially declared on October 11, 2018. This change, effective from January 15, 2021, involves the appointment of Kevin A. Wallace as the new Federal Coordinating Officer for the disaster, replacing Jeffrey L. Coleman. In addition, the notice provides various Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers related to different disaster assistance programs. This action is part of FEMA's administrative processes under guidance from Executive Order 12148.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, has issued an amendment to a major disaster declaration for New York State originally made in March 2020. This amendment, effective December 13, 2020, replaces Thomas Von Essen with David Maurstad as the Federal Coordinating Officer for the disaster. The notice includes various federal assistance programs available for disaster relief, such as Community Disaster Loans and Hazard Mitigation Grants. The notice provides necessary details for further contact and guidance regarding this amendment.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has made changes to a disaster declaration for Illinois, initially announced on September 20, 2024. Waddy Gonzalez is now the Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster, replacing Darrin Ricketts. This notice lists several programs for disaster assistance, such as Community Disaster Loans and Disaster Housing Assistance, which use specific Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers for managing funds. The change officially took place on October 23, 2024.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice regarding a major disaster declaration for Texas due to damage caused by Hurricane Laura from August 23 to August 27, 2020. This declaration allows for federal assistance, with FEMA authorized to provide Public Assistance in specified counties and Hazard Mitigation statewide. Federal funds will cover 75% of eligible costs. Executive Order 12148 appoints Jerry S. Thomas as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has amended a major disaster declaration for Florida, initially declared on September 23, 2020. As of January 15, 2021, Kevin A. Wallace has been appointed as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster, replacing Jeffrey L. Coleman. This change is part of FEMA's authority under an executive order and includes several assistance programs for community disaster recovery.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice about a major disaster declaration for the State of Georgia, dated January 12, 2021. This was in response to the damage caused by Tropical Storm Zeta on October 29, 2020. FEMA has authorized federal assistance to support affected areas through Public Assistance and Hazard Mitigation. The designated areas in Georgia include several counties such as Banks, Carroll, and Cherokee, and assistance is limited to 75% of total eligible costs.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice amending a disaster declaration for Puerto Rico. This change, effective October 22, 2024, involves the appointment of David Miller Jr. as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing Robert Little III. This action is part of FEMA's ongoing disaster response and involves several assistance programs, such as Community Disaster Loans and Crisis Counseling, identified by specific Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced that President has declared a major disaster in South Carolina due to Hurricane Helene, which began on September 25, 2024. This declaration allows FEMA to provide federal assistance to affected individuals in various counties for debris removal, emergency protective measures, and hazard mitigation. The assistance is provided under the Stafford Act, and funding for certain programs will cover up to 75% of eligible costs. Brett H. Howard of FEMA is appointed as the Federal Coordinating Officer for managing this relief effort.