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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97017
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a notice regarding the Presidential declaration of an emergency for North Carolina due to Hurricane Helene. The declaration, dated September 26, 2024, enables the state to access federal assistance under the Stafford Act to aid in emergency protective measures. This includes direct federal assistance, and in some areas, reimbursement for evacuation and shelter support. Various counties have been identified for different levels of support, ensuring that federal funds supplement local efforts to manage the crisis.

    Simple Explanation

    The President said that North Carolina needs help because of a big storm, and they are getting special help and money from the government to keep people safe. This means the government will help pay for things like keeping people safe and finding them a place to stay.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 557
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    President Donald Trump issued an emergency declaration for areas in Florida affected by Hurricane Eta starting November 7, 2020. This declaration enables the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide assistance for emergency protective measures like evacuation and shelter support, with federal funds covering up to 75% of the eligible costs. Jeffrey L. Coleman was appointed as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this emergency. The counties impacted include Alachua, Citrus, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hernando, Hillsborough, Levy, Manatee, Marion, Pasco, Pinellas, Sarasota, and Sumter.

    Simple Explanation

    In November 2020, the President said the government would help Florida because a big storm named Hurricane Eta caused problems. This meant that special helpers could go there to assist people, and different areas could get money to fix things like to make sure everyone is safe.