The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced an amendment to the major disaster declaration for Tennessee, initially declared on April 7, 2023. This amendment, effective from October 7, 2024, includes a change in the Federal Coordinating Officer, appointing Darryl L. Dragoo to replace Leda M. Khoury. Various federal programs are listed for assistance, such as Community Disaster Loans, Crisis Counseling, and Disaster Legal Services, which aim to support those affected by the disaster.
Simple Explanation
FEMA changed the person in charge of the disaster help program in Tennessee so that Darryl L. Dragoo will now lead instead of Leda M. Khoury, and they also have different kinds of help like loans and legal help for people affected by the disaster.