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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.

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.

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.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has amended the disaster declaration for Tennessee, initially declared on October 2, 2024. This amendment adds Hancock County and certain permanent work areas in Sevier County to the list of regions eligible for federal assistance due to the major disaster. These areas can now access various forms of aid, including Community Disaster Loans and Crisis Counseling. Deanne Criswell, the Administrator of FEMA, signed off on this notice.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice to amend a previously declared major disaster declaration for New York, initially dated October 21, 2024. The amendment, effective October 22, 2024, includes the appointment of Catharine O. Fan as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing Lai Sun Yee. Additionally, the notice lists various assistance programs available under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance for those affected by the disaster. Deanne Criswell, the Administrator of FEMA, authorized these changes.

The Small Business Administration announced Amendment 2 to the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Louisiana due to Hurricane Delta, which occurred from October 6 to October 10, 2020. This amendment includes the Parishes of Allen and Iberia in the disaster declaration, making them eligible for both physical damage and economic injury loans. Loan applications should be sent to the SBA's Processing and Disbursement Center in Fort Worth, with deadlines on December 15, 2020, for physical loans and July 16, 2021, for economic injury loans. All other details from the original declaration remain unchanged.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated a previous disaster declaration related to Florida's major disaster from October 11, 2024. This update adds several counties, including Miami-Dade, Broward, and Monroe, to the list of areas affected by the disaster. It also details the different types of federal assistance available to these regions, such as disaster loans and housing assistance. This amendment was issued on October 15, 2024, providing necessary support to those impacted by the disaster.

The U.S. Small Business Administration issued an amendment to the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Alabama due to Hurricane Zeta, which occurred from October 28 to October 29, 2020. This amendment, dated January 27, 2021, now includes Lowndes County as an area affected by the disaster. Physical loan applications must be submitted by February 8, 2021, while the deadline for economic injury loan applications is September 10, 2021. The previous details of the declaration remain unchanged.

The U.S. Small Business Administration announced an amendment related to the Presidential declaration for a major disaster in South Carolina due to Hurricane Helene. This amendment extends the deadline to apply for physical damage relief to January 2, 2025, and adds Berkeley County to the list of affected areas. The disaster incident occurred from September 25, 2024, to October 7, 2024. Individuals and businesses can apply for disaster assistance loans through the MySBA Loan Portal.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has amended a major disaster declaration for the District of Columbia, originally declared on March 29, 2020. The change, effective January 20, 2021, appoints Janice P. Barlow as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing MaryAnn Tierney. This notice includes a list of the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance numbers relevant for disaster-related reporting and funds. The update ensures proper coordination and assistance for managing the disaster relief efforts in the region.