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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97036
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated the major disaster declaration for New York, initially declared on September 24, 2024. This amendment, effective October 22, 2024, appoints Catharine O. Fan as the new Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster, replacing Lai Sun Yee. The notice lists various assistance programs available, such as Community Disaster Loans and Hazard Mitigation Grants. This change is part of FEMA's commitment to providing the necessary support and coordination during the disaster recovery process.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA changed the person in charge of helping after a big disaster in New York, and they are offering different kinds of help to people, like loans to fix things and grants to make places safer in the future.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97048
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice amending a previous disaster declaration for the U.S. Virgin Islands, initially dated October 25, 2024. This amendment involves a change in the appointment of the Federal Coordinating Officer, with David Miller Jr. replacing Lai Sun Yee. The change took effect on October 22, 2024. Additionally, the notice provides a list of federal assistance programs available for the disaster, identified by their Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated a report about a big storm or disaster in the Virgin Islands. They changed the person in charge to a new leader named David Miller Jr., and the change happened before the report was first shared.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 553
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice amending a previous major disaster declaration for New York State, originally dated December 19, 2019. This amendment, which took place on December 3, 2020, includes changes in the appointed Federal Coordinating Officer, naming Lai Sun Yee as the new officer and ending the appointment of Seamus K. Leary. The notice provides a list of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers for various disaster-related funds and programs to be used in managing and reporting disaster assistance efforts.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) changed who is in charge of helping with big problems in New York that happened a while ago. A person named Lai Sun Yee is now the new leader, replacing someone named Seamus K. Leary.

  • 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 97021
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), under the Department of Homeland Security, has announced that the President has declared a major disaster in New York due to severe storms and flooding that occurred on August 18-19, 2024. As a result, federal assistance is authorized to support recovery efforts in the affected areas. Public Assistance is available for Lewis, Oswego, and Suffolk Counties, while Hazard Mitigation support is offered statewide. FEMA has appointed Lai Sun Yee as the Federal Coordinating Officer to oversee the disaster recovery operations.

    Simple Explanation

    The President said there was a big storm in New York that made a lot of flooding, so the government will help fix things. A person named Lai Sun Yee is in charge of making sure the help gets to the right places.