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

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), issued a notice amending the emergency disaster declaration for Florida initially made on September 24, 2024. The amendment, dated October 31, 2024, indicates that the incident period for this emergency closed on October 7, 2024. It provides several Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers (CFDA) for programs related to disaster recovery, including community loans, crisis counseling, and housing assistance. Deanne Criswell, FEMA's Administrator, announced these updates.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is updating rules to help people in Florida recover from a problem everyone had earlier; they closed the help window on October 7, and are now sharing ways to get support, like loans and counseling, but didn't say how much money is given or explain some tricky words.

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

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a notice amending the major disaster declaration for South Carolina. This amendment, dated October 21, 2024, adds Kershaw and Lancaster Counties to the list of areas eligible for Public Assistance, including direct Federal assistance, as previously declared by the President on September 29, 2024. The document also lists specific federal programs that can be used for funding and support, such as Community Disaster Loans and Disaster Housing Assistance. Deanne Criswell, Administrator of FEMA, approved this amendment.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA updated a big help plan for South Carolina after a disaster to now include two more places, Kershaw and Lancaster. This means these places can get special help and money from the government to recover and fix things.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97019
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued an amendment to the major disaster declaration for Nebraska, originally dated September 24, 2024. This notice changes the incident period for the disaster to June 19 through July 8, 2024. The assistance available includes various support programs such as community disaster loans, crisis counseling, disaster legal services, and more, as detailed by their specific Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers. The notice was filed on December 5, 2024, by Deanne Criswell, the Administrator of FEMA.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is helping Nebraska because of a big disaster that happened, and they're giving money and support to help fix things. They changed the dates of when the disaster happened and are making sure people can get things like loans and legal help, but it might be a little unclear about how people can get this help.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97020
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated a major disaster declaration for Florida, originally announced on October 11, 2024. This amendment, issued on November 4, 2024, includes Palm Beach County as an area affected by the disaster, allowing it to receive additional federal support for permanent work such as repairs and rebuilding. The amendment provides a list of federal assistance programs available to help address the needs of individuals, households, and the community impacted by the disaster. The Administrator of FEMA, Deanne Criswell, authorized this amendment to expand aid and resources to those affected.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA has decided to help Palm Beach County in Florida by giving them more support to fix stuff after a big storm hit. This means they can get extra help from the government to make things better.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97042
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a notice amending a major disaster declaration for Nebraska, first declared on September 24, 2024. This amendment, issued on October 23, 2024, specifically adds Richardson County to the list of areas affected by the disaster. It indicates the availability of various types of federal assistance, such as disaster housing and legal services, to those impacted. Deanne Criswell, FEMA Administrator, authorized this amendment.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA has promised to help the people in Nebraska because there was a big problem, and now they've added a new place called Richardson County to the list of those who can get help. However, they haven't said how much money will be given or explained what each type of help is for, which can make it hard to understand everything.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97017
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    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.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA says that people in certain parts of Tennessee affected by a big disaster can now get extra help. This includes places like Hancock County and some areas in Sevier County, where they can receive things like loans and support to feel better after the disaster.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97040
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    This document, issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), updates a major disaster declaration in Florida. Originally dated October 7, 2024, the amendment was issued on November 4, 2024, and announces that the emergency period has ended as of November 2, 2024. Additionally, it details various federal assistance programs available for disaster-related aid, such as loans, crisis counseling, and disaster unemployment assistance. The notice was filed by Deanne Criswell, Administrator of FEMA.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA changed some rules about helping Florida after a big disaster, saying that the emergency time is over, but people can still get help like loans and counseling; however, it's not clear how much money is given or who can get it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97020
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced a major disaster declaration for New York due to damage from Tropical Storm Debby, which occurred from August 8 to 10, 2024. This declaration enables federal assistance for areas like Allegany and Broome counties, among others, to support recovery efforts. FEMA will cover 75% of eligible costs for public assistance and hazard mitigation. Deanne Criswell of FEMA authorized this declaration, providing necessary federal aid and appointing Lai Sun Yee as the Federal Coordinating Officer.

    Simple Explanation

    The President said a big storm hit New York, and FEMA will help fix the damages by paying for some of the costs to make everything better. This help is for certain places in New York that were hurt by the storm.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97049
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    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.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is making changes to help people in New York after a big disaster. They are putting a new person in charge to help, and there are different kinds of help available, like special programs to support those in need.