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the time indicated, following the last
call for comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Deana Platt, Designated Federal Officer,
Office of the National Advisory Council,
Federal Emergency Management
Agency, 500 C Street SW, Washington,
DC 20472–3184, telephone (202) 646–
2700, Fax (540) 504–2331, and email
FEMA-NAC@fema.dhs.gov. The NAC
website is: www.fema.gov/nationaladvisory-council.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of
this meeting is given under the Federal
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C.
Appendix.
The NAC advises the FEMA
Administrator on all aspects of
emergency management. The NAC
incorporates input from state, local,
tribal and territorial governments, and
the private sector in the development
and revision of FEMA plans and
strategies. The NAC includes a crosssection of officials, emergency
managers, and emergency response
providers from state, local, tribal, and
territorial governments, the private
sector, and nongovernmental
organizations.
Agenda: On Tuesday, November 6,
2018, the NAC will be briefed on
progress made on previous
recommendations from the relevant
FEMA program leadership and will also
hear about strategic priorities from the
FEMA Administrator.
On Wednesday, November 7, 2018,
the Integrated Public Alert and Warning
System Subcommittee will present its
recommendations to the full NAC for
consideration and, based on group
discussion, the NAC will vote to make
recommendations as appropriate to the
FEMA Administrator. Following this,
the three permanent and one ad-hoc
NAC subcommittees (Federal Insurance
and Mitigation Subcommittee,
Preparedness and Protection
Subcommittee, Response and Recovery
Subcommittee, and Tribal
Subcommittee) will discuss and
deliberate on their potential
recommendations and again, based on
group discussion, the NAC will vote to
make recommendations as appropriate
to the FEMA Administrator. Potential
recommendation topics include (1)
leveraging communities to build a
culture of preparedness, (2) engaging the
whole community in planning and
response, and (3) closing the insurance
gap.
On Thursday, November 8, 2018, the
NAC will review potential topics for
research before the next in-person
meeting, discuss recent disasters, review
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agreed upon recommendations, and
confirm charges for the subcommittees.
The full agenda and any related
documents for this meeting will be
posted by Friday, November 2, 2018, on
the NAC website at https://
www.fema.gov/national-advisorycouncil.
FEMA bases the adjustment on an
increase in the Consumer Price Index
for All Urban Consumers of 2.7 percent
for the 12-month period, which ended
in August 2018. The Bureau of Labor
Statistics of the U.S. Department of
Labor released the information on
September 13, 2018.
Dated: October 10, 2018.
William B. ‘‘Brock’’ Long,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.
97.048, Federal Disaster Assistance to
Individuals and Households in Presidentially
Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049,
Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance—
Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals
and Households; 97.050, Presidentially
Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals
and Households—Other Needs).
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Brock Long,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
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Notice of Maximum Amount of
Assistance Under the Individuals and
Households Program
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
FEMA gives notice of the
maximum amount for assistance under
the Individuals and Households
Program for emergencies and major
disasters declared on or after October 1,
2018.
DATES: This adjustment applies to
emergencies and major disasters
declared on or after October 1, 2018.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher B. Smith, Recovery
Directorate, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, 500 C Street SW,
Washington, DC 20472, (202) 212–1000.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
408 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster
Relief and Emergency Assistance Act
(the Stafford Act), 42 U.S.C. 5174,
prescribes that FEMA must annually
adjust the maximum amount for
assistance provided under the
Individuals and Households Program
(IHP). FEMA gives notice that the
maximum amount of IHP financial
assistance provided to an individual or
household under section 408 of the
Stafford Act with respect to any single
emergency or major disaster is $34,900.
The increase in award amount as stated
above is for any single emergency or
major disaster declared on or after
October 1, 2018. In addition, in
accordance with 44 CFR 61.17(c), this
adjustment includes the maximum
amount of available coverage under any
Group Flood Insurance Policy (GFIP)
issued.
Notice of Adjustment of Disaster Grant
Amounts
AGENCY:
SUMMARY:
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Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
FEMA gives notice of an
adjustment to the threshold for Small
Project subgrants made to state, tribal,
and local governments and private
nonprofit facilities for disasters declared
on or after October 1, 2018.
DATES: This adjustment applies to major
disasters and emergencies declared on
or after October 1, 2018.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jonathan Hoyes, Recovery Directorate,
Federal Emergency Management
Agency, 500 C Street SW, Washington,
DC 20472, (202) 646–3834.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C.
5121–5207, as amended by the Sandy
Recovery Improvement Act, Public Law
113–2, provides that FEMA will
annually adjust the threshold for
assistance provided under section 422,
Simplified Procedures, relating to the
Public Assistance program, to reflect
changes in the Consumer Price Index for
All Urban Consumers published by the
Department of Labor.
FEMA gives notice that $128,900 is
the threshold for any Small Project
subgrant made to state, tribal, and local
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
[Docket ID FEMA-2018-0001]
Notice of Maximum Amount of Assistance Under the Individuals and
Households Program
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: FEMA gives notice of the maximum amount for assistance under
the Individuals and Households Program for emergencies and major
disasters declared on or after October 1, 2018.
DATES: This adjustment applies to emergencies and major disasters
declared on or after October 1, 2018.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher B. Smith, Recovery
Directorate, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW,
Washington, DC 20472, (202) 212-1000.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 408 of the Robert T. Stafford
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (the Stafford Act), 42
U.S.C. 5174, prescribes that FEMA must annually adjust the maximum
amount for assistance provided under the Individuals and Households
Program (IHP). FEMA gives notice that the maximum amount of IHP
financial assistance provided to an individual or household under
section 408 of the Stafford Act with respect to any single emergency or
major disaster is $34,900. The increase in award amount as stated above
is for any single emergency or major disaster declared on or after
October 1, 2018. In addition, in accordance with 44 CFR 61.17(c), this
adjustment includes the maximum amount of available coverage under any
Group Flood Insurance Policy (GFIP) issued.
FEMA bases the adjustment on an increase in the Consumer Price
Index for All Urban Consumers of 2.7 percent for the 12-month period,
which ended in August 2018. The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S.
Department of Labor released the information on September 13, 2018.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.048, Federal Disaster
Assistance to Individuals and Households in Presidentially Declared
Disaster Areas; 97.049, Presidentially Declared Disaster
Assistance--Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals and
Households; 97.050, Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance to
Individuals and Households--Other Needs).
Brock Long,
Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2018-22884 Filed 10-19-18; 8:45 am]
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