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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.

  • 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.

  • 2021-02359 — Determination of a National Emergency Requiring Actions To Protect the Safety of Americans Using and Employed by the Transportation System
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 8217
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    In response to COVID-19, the Acting Secretary of Homeland Security issued a declaration on January 27, 2021, stating that a national emergency exists. This declaration directs the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to implement measures to ensure the safety of individuals using or working in the transportation system. Consistent with previous orders and recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one of the key actions is the requirement for people to wear masks on transportation and at transportation hubs to help reduce the spread of the virus.

    Simple Explanation

    The government said there is a big health emergency, so now everyone needs to wear masks when they are traveling, like on planes, buses, or trains, to help keep people from getting sick.