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  • 2024-28670 — Virginia; Major Disaster and Related Determinations
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97022
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced a major disaster declaration for the Commonwealth of Virginia due to damages from Tropical Storm Helene starting on September 25, 2024. This declaration allows for federal assistance, including Individual Assistance, debris removal, and emergency protective measures in specified counties and cities, while all areas of Virginia can access the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. Federal funds will cover 75% of eligible costs unless projects meet certain criteria for higher support. Timothy S. Pheil has been appointed as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government said there's a big problem in Virginia because of a storm, so they will help people there by giving money and removing trash, but not all the money they give is for free—people have to pay some of it too.

  • 2024-28647 — South Carolina; Emergency and Related Determinations
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97027
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced Presidentially declared emergency for South Carolina due to Hurricane Helene, as of September 26, 2024. This declaration allows for federal assistance under the Stafford Act to support emergency protective measures, such as evacuation and shelter support, across designated counties. Federal aid will cover up to 75% of eligible costs. FEMA has appointed Brett H. Howard as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this emergency response.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to help South Carolina because of a big storm called Hurricane Helene. They will give money to help people stay safe, but it doesn't say how much money or how they're deciding who gets this help.

  • 2024-28596 — New York; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97031
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated the notice concerning a major disaster declaration for New York, initially issued on August 29, 2024. As part of this update, Catharine O. Fan has been appointed as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing Lai Sun Yee. This notice includes various federal assistance numbers for individuals and programs affected by the disaster. The change in personnel occurred on October 22, 2024.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is helping New York with a big problem, and they've picked a new leader, Catharine, to take over from another leader, Lai. They didn't say why they're changing leaders, or how exactly the help will be given, so some people might have questions.

  • 2024-28597 — Pennsylvania; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97021
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice amending the disaster declaration for Pennsylvania, originally declared on September 11, 2024. This amendment, effective October 21, 2024, appoints Craig Murphy as the new Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster, replacing Mark K. O'Hanlon. Various assistance programs are associated with this disaster, including loans, counseling, and housing support. These changes are part of ongoing efforts under FEMA's guidance to address the disaster's impact.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is changing the person in charge of helping Pennsylvania after a big disaster, and now Craig Murphy will take over the job from Mark K. O'Hanlon, but they didn't say why they changed or exactly what else is different.

  • 2020-29295 — New Jersey; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    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.

  • 2024-28601 — Louisiana; Amendment No. 3 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97035
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice to amend a previous major disaster declaration for Louisiana. This change, which took place on October 29, 2024, involves appointing Roland W. Jackson as the Federal Coordinating Officer for the disaster, replacing Sandra L. Eslinger. Various federal assistance programs are available under this declaration, such as Community Disaster Loans and Disaster Unemployment Assistance.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is making a change in who is in charge of helping people in Louisiana after a big disaster by switching from Sandra to Roland. They have many ways to help, like giving money to help fix things and offering job support, but didn't say why the switch was made.

  • 2021-03325 — Delaware; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10128
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice modifying a previous major disaster declaration for Delaware, originally declared in April 2020. This change, effective January 20, 2021, includes appointing Janice P. Barlow as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing MaryAnn Tierney. The notice also lists various assistance programs available under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance for disaster-affected individuals and communities.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA made a change for Delaware by picking a new person, Janice P. Barlow, to help the state after a big disaster, and they will also offer different kinds of help for people who were affected.

  • 2021-03298 — North Dakota; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10127
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, has updated its previous disaster declaration for North Dakota that was initially made on April 1, 2020. This update, effective January 20, 2021, assigns Nancy J. Dragani as the new Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing Lee K. dePalo. Several Federal Domestic Assistance programs are associated with this disaster declaration, providing support such as community disaster loans and housing assistance for individuals. The notice was issued by Robert J. Fenton, the Senior Official performing duties for FEMA's Administrator.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA, the part of the government that helps when there are big problems like floods, said they are giving more help to North Dakota because of a disaster that happened in 2020. They also picked a new person, named Nancy, to be in charge of organizing the help.

  • 2021-03291 — Guam; Amendment No. 2 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
    Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10129
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced changes to a major disaster declaration for Guam originally made on March 27, 2020. As of January 20, 2021, Tammy L. Littrell has been appointed as the Federal Coordinating Officer, replacing Robert J. Fenton. The notice also references various federal assistance programs available for disaster recovery, such as Community Disaster Loans and Crisis Counseling. This change is intended to assist in the continued recovery efforts in Guam.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA has updated its help efforts for Guam after a big disaster by choosing a new person, Tammy L. Littrell, to lead the help team instead of Robert J. Fenton, but they didn't say why.

  • 2024-28660 — South Carolina; Major Disaster and Related Determinations
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97055
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced that President has declared a major disaster in South Carolina due to Hurricane Helene, which began on September 25, 2024. This declaration allows FEMA to provide federal assistance to affected individuals in various counties for debris removal, emergency protective measures, and hazard mitigation. The assistance is provided under the Stafford Act, and funding for certain programs will cover up to 75% of eligible costs. Brett H. Howard of FEMA is appointed as the Federal Coordinating Officer for managing this relief effort.

    Simple Explanation

    When a big storm called Hurricane Helene hit South Carolina, the President said, "Let's help!" Now, a team led by a person named Brett H. Howard is giving some money and help to clean up the mess and fix things.

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