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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97034
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice updating a previous emergency declaration for South Carolina, originally from September 26, 2024. The amendment specifies that the incident period for this emergency ended on October 7, 2024. Various types of financial assistance are available to those affected, including community disaster loans and crisis counseling. For further details, individuals can contact Dean Webster at FEMA.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA updated its announcement about an emergency situation in South Carolina, saying that the problem lasted until October 7, 2024. They are also offering help, like loans and counseling, to people who were affected.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97034
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, released a notice amending a previous emergency declaration for Georgia (FEMA-3616-EM) initially issued on September 26, 2024. This amendment announced that the emergency incident period ended on October 30, 2024. Additionally, it specified several programs under the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) for funding and reporting purposes related to the emergency. These programs include Community Disaster Loans, Disaster Legal Services, and Disaster Housing Assistance, among others.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA, which helps people during big disasters, is updating their plan for helping Georgia after an emergency. They decided the emergency stopped at the end of October, and they're using special programs to give and track the money needed for repairs and support.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97057
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice amending the emergency declaration for Virginia, initially made on September 29, 2024. The notice, dated November 1, 2024, marks the closure of the emergency incident period effective October 3, 2024. This update includes various programs available for disaster assistance, such as Community Disaster Loans and Disaster Housing Assistance. The notice is part of FEMA's ongoing efforts to manage disaster relief and recovery.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is updating the rules for helping people in Virginia after a big problem. They are making changes to how they will give out help and loans to fix damage, but they don't say what the problem was or how much money is being used.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10124
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that the President declared an emergency in Tennessee due to an explosion on December 25, 2020. This declaration, made on January 5, 2021, allows FEMA to provide federal assistance to Tennessee, specifically for emergency protective measures in Davidson County. The assistance is part of the Public Assistance program, and it covers 75% of the eligible costs. Funds will be drawn from various federal assistance programs to support the relief efforts.

    Simple Explanation

    The President said that because of a big explosion in Tennessee, special helpers (from FEMA) can go there to help fix things and keep people safe, and they will pay for some of the costs to do this.