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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11202
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Small Business Administration has amended the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Kentucky, originally declared on February 24, 2025. This disaster was caused by severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides, and mudslides starting from February 14, 2025. The amendment now includes Floyd County as an area eligible for both physical damage and economic injury loans, while the contiguous counties eligible for economic injury loans remain unchanged. Deadlines for loan applications are April 25, 2025, for physical damage and November 24, 2025, for economic injury.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government is helping people in Kentucky because storms and floods caused damage there. Now, they added a place called Floyd County to the list of areas that can get help fixing things and to support businesses that lost money.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97051
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has updated a previous major disaster declaration for Louisiana, originally made on September 16, 2024. This amendment, issued on November 7, 2024, adds St. James and St. John the Baptist Parishes as areas impacted by the disaster, eligible for various forms of assistance. These include support for public and permanent work projects and individual help such as disaster loans and housing assistance. The update is part of ongoing efforts to support communities affected by the disaster with the necessary federal resources.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA is helping two places in Louisiana, called St. James and St. John the Baptist, to fix things after a big disaster, like giving money for house repairs and community projects. It's like giving a helping hand to rebuild after a storm.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 10129
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice amending the major disaster declaration for Connecticut (FEMA-4500-DR), originally dated March 28, 2020. This amendment, effective January 14, 2021, appoints Paul F. Ford as the new Federal Coordinating Officer for this disaster, replacing W. Russell Webster. The notice also includes a list of federal assistance programs available for use in this disaster, such as community disaster loans and crisis counseling.

    Simple Explanation

    FEMA changed who is in charge of helping people after a big problem happened in Connecticut, and now Paul F. Ford will be the new helper. They also listed some ways they can help, like giving special loans and talking to people who need support.