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  • 2024-28644 — Alabama; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of an Emergency Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97060
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency issued a notice amending the emergency declaration for Alabama originally declared on September 26, 2024. This amendment officially closes the incident period as of September 29, 2024. It includes a list of federal assistance programs for reporting and fund withdrawal, such as Community Disaster Loans and Crisis Counseling. The responsible contact for further information is Dean Webster from FEMA's Office of Response and Recovery.

    Simple Explanation

    The government said that a storm emergency in Alabama is over now, and they're offering special help programs to fix things, like giving out money and offering counseling. Dean Webster from FEMA can explain more if people have questions.

  • 2021-01720 — Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Alabama
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7330
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The U.S. Small Business Administration issued Amendment 3 to the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only due to Hurricane Sally in Alabama. The amendment, dated January 13, 2021, now includes Monroe County as an area affected by the disaster, maintaining all other original details unchanged. Deadlines for loan applications are set for December 8, 2020, for physical loans, and July 9, 2021, for Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL). Applications should be submitted to the SBA's Processing and Disbursement Center in Fort Worth, Texas.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Small Business Administration made a change to a special help plan after a big storm in Alabama. They added a place called Monroe County to the list of areas that can get help, but everything else stayed the same.

  • 2024-28645 — Alabama; Emergency and Related Determinations
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97053
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The President declared an emergency for Alabama due to Hurricane Helene, starting on September 22, 2024, and continuing. This declaration authorizes federal support to assist with emergency protective measures in various counties, including funds for evacuation, shelter support, and direct federal assistance. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will oversee these efforts, with specific counties designated for particular types of aid. The assistance will be provided under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, covering a part of the total eligible costs.

    Simple Explanation

    The President said that because of a big storm called Hurricane Helene, Alabama needs help, so the government will give money and other support to help people stay safe. But they didn't say exactly how much money is for each part, which might make it a bit confusing for everyone.

  • 2021-01716 — Presidential Declaration Amendment of a Major Disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Alabama
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7330
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The U.S. Small Business Administration issued an amendment to the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only in Alabama due to Hurricane Zeta. The disaster happened between October 28 and October 29, 2020, and the amendment was issued on January 13, 2021. The amendment includes Calhoun County among the areas affected by the disaster. Those affected have until February 8, 2021, to apply for physical loans and until September 10, 2021, for Economic Injury Disaster Loans.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is helping people in Alabama who were affected by Hurricane Zeta by letting them apply for special loans to fix their homes or businesses. They have until February 8, 2021, to ask for help fixing their buildings, and until September 10, 2021, to ask for help with money problems caused by the disaster.

  • 2024-29669 — Kram Hydro 8, LLC; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 102127
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    Kram Hydro 8, LLC has applied for a preliminary permit to explore the potential for a hydropower project at the Howell Heflin Lock and Dam in Alabama. This project would involve building a power station and infrastructure to generate 30 megawatts of electricity using water flow from the dam. Interested parties have 60 days to submit comments, contest the application, or express interest in filing competing proposals. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) encourages electronic submissions and provides assistance through its Office of Public Participation for those needing help with the process.

    Simple Explanation

    Kram Hydro 8 wants to build a water power station at a big dam in Alabama to make electricity, and people have 60 days to say what they think about it or suggest better ideas. They can send their opinions online, and there are some details that might be hard to understand, but there's help available if needed.