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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 554
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice to change some details in a previous major disaster declaration for Puerto Rico. David Maurstad has been appointed as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing Thomas Von Essen. This change was made on December 13, 2020, and involves various federal assistance programs for disaster relief. The notice provides information about the applicable federal assistance catalog numbers for reporting and funds distribution.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA changed the person in charge of helping Puerto Rico recover from a big disaster, and now David Maurstad is the new leader. This change, made in December 2020, will help make sure the right help gets to where it's needed.

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

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has made an amendment to the notice of a major disaster declaration for the State of Missouri, known as FEMA-4490-DR, which was originally declared on March 26, 2020. This amendment changes the Federal Coordinating Officer from Paul Taylor to Kathy Fields, effective as of January 10, 2021. The change involves various federal assistance programs, including loans for communities in crisis, counseling resources, assistance for unemployed individuals due to the disaster, and housing support for those affected by declared disasters.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA changed the person in charge of helping people in Missouri during a big disaster from Paul Taylor to Kathy Fields, starting on January 10, 2021, and this involves help like loans and housing for those who need it because of the disaster.

  • 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 97036
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced a major disaster declaration for Kansas following severe storms, tornadoes, and flooding between June 26 and July 7, 2024. This declaration allows for federal assistance to support recovery efforts in affected areas. FEMA will provide Public Assistance and Hazard Mitigation throughout the state, covering up to 75% of eligible costs. Andrew P. Meyer from FEMA has been designated as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster, with various counties in Kansas, such as Chase and Finney, specified for Public Assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    The President said there was a big problem with storms in Kansas, so now a special team is helping by giving money to fix things. But the team will only pay three-quarters of the costs, so Kansas has to find the rest somewhere else.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10123
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a notice to amend a major disaster declaration for Oregon, initially declared on March 28, 2020. This amendment became effective on January 20, 2021. Vincent J. Maykovich has been appointed as the new Federal Coordinating Officer for the disaster, replacing Michael F. O'Hare. The notice also provides details on various federal assistance programs available for addressing the disaster's impact.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is helping Oregon after a big disaster, and a new person named Vincent is now in charge to make sure the help goes smoothly. They promise money to fix things, but it's not clear exactly how it will be used.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97018
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that President has declared a major disaster in Florida due to Hurricane Milton, which began on October 5, 2024. This declaration allows federal assistance to be provided for individuals, debris removal, and emergency protective measures in several Florida counties, with funding limited to 75% of eligible costs, except for certain cases where 100% may be covered. John E. Brogan will serve as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster, and a range of federal assistance programs will be available to support recovery efforts.

    Simple Explanation

    The President said that Florida needs help because of a big storm named Hurricane Milton. So, he asked that money and support be given to fix things and help people, but the plan might not tell exactly how much help or who can get it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10128
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has made changes to a major disaster declaration for Montana, originally declared on March 31, 2020. This amendment, which became effective on January 20, 2021, involves the appointment of Nancy J. Dragani as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing Lee K. dePalo. This notice lists the categories of federal assistance available for reporting and fund claims related to the disaster.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA made a change to Montana's disaster help by picking a new leader, Nancy, to take over from Lee, and they updated the list of possible help people can ask for.

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

    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.

    Simple Explanation

    Rhode Island had some big troubles, and the helpers from a group called FEMA first said they would help back in 2020. They made some changes in 2021, like giving a new person, Paul, the job of being in charge of the help, instead of another person named Russell, but they didn't say why they switched or how much money they would spend to help.