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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10113
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency has updated the major disaster declaration for Iowa, initially declared on March 23, 2020. This update, effective January 10, 2021, includes changes in the appointed Federal Coordinating Officer: Kathy Fields replaces Paul Taylor in this role. The notice also lists several assistance programs available under the disaster declaration, providing financial resources for disaster relief efforts.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has made changes to a big help plan for people in Iowa who faced a disaster. Now, a new person named Kathy Fields will help lead these efforts instead of Paul Taylor.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97056
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released a notice amending a major disaster declaration in Tennessee originally declared in December 2023. This amendment, occurring on October 7, 2024, involves the appointment of Darryl L. Dragoo as the new Federal Coordinating Officer for the disaster, replacing Leda M. Khoury. Several Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers are provided for use in reporting and funding, covering various areas such as disaster loans, crisis counseling, and housing assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    In Tennessee, FEMA is making changes to help people after a big storm, and they have a new person named Darryl in charge. They also have some codes to figure out how to use money to help people, but it’s not super clear what all of them mean.

  • 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.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97047
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has made changes to a major disaster declaration in Tennessee. Darryl L. Dragoo has been appointed as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing Leda M. Khoury. This change occurred on October 7, 2024. Various federal assistance programs are available under this declaration, providing support like disaster loans and crisis counseling.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA has made a change in the disaster support team for Tennessee, with Darryl L. Dragoo now helping instead of Leda M. Khoury, which means they help people affected by big problems like storms or floods. They give things like loans and help for people feeling upset about the disaster.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97043
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced a major disaster declaration for the State of Georgia due to the damage caused by Tropical Storm Debby from August 4 to August 20, 2024. This declaration allows for federal assistance to help with recovery efforts in several counties, providing Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, and Hazard Mitigation. The disaster aid will cover 75% of eligible costs for these efforts, as specified under the Stafford Act. Kevin A. Wallace, Sr. has been appointed as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster.

    Simple Explanation

    The President has said Georgia needs help because a big storm messed things up. FEMA is giving money to fix things, but they're only allowed to pay for a piece of the total cost.

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

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated the major disaster declaration for New Jersey, initially issued on March 25, 2020, due to a significant change effective December 13, 2020. David Maurstad has been appointed as the new Federal Coordinating Officer for the disaster, replacing Thomas Von Essen. The notice also lists various assistance programs available, such as Community Disaster Loans and Disaster Housing Assistance, using specific Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers for reporting and fund allocation purposes.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA made changes to the helpers for New Jersey's big emergency, picking David Maurstad to take over from Thomas Von Essen, and said what kinds of help people can get, like loans and housing help.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97054
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    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.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA changed the person in charge of handling a big problem in Illinois from Darrin Ricketts to Waddy Gonzalez, and they mentioned different types of help people can get, like special loans and housing help.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 556
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    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.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is helping people in Texas after a big storm by giving them money to fix things, but they're only covering part of the costs, like 75%. They picked a person named Jerry to help manage the situation.

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

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued an amendment to a major disaster declaration for Massachusetts originally dated March 27, 2020. This amendment, which took effect on January 14, 2021, appoints Paul F. Ford as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing W. Russell Webster. The document specifies several federal assistance programs available under the disaster declaration for affected individuals and communities.

    Simple Explanation

    The government switched the person in charge of helping Massachusetts after a big disaster, and now Paul F. Ford will do the job instead of the previous guy, W. Russell Webster.