Florida; Emergency and Related Determinations, 53282 [2018-22885]
Download as PDF
<![CDATA[
53282
Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 204 / Monday, October 22, 2018 / Notices
governments or to the owner or operator
of an eligible private nonprofit facility
under section 422 of the Stafford Act for
all major disasters or emergencies
declared on or after October 1, 2018.
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 that ended in
August 2018. This is based on
information released by the Bureau of
Labor Statistics at the U.S. Department
of Labor on September 13, 2018.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.
97.036, Disaster Grants–Public Assistance
(Presidentially Declared Disasters)
Brock Long,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2018–22890 Filed 10–19–18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9111–11–P
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–3405–
EM; Docket ID FEMA–2018–0001]
Florida; Emergency and Related
Determinations
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
This is a notice of the
Presidential declaration of an
emergency for the State of Florida
(FEMA–3405–EM), dated October 9,
2018, and related determinations.
DATES: The declaration was issued
October 9, 2018.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dean Webster, Office of Response and
Recovery, Federal Emergency
Management Agency, 500 C Street SW,
Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2833.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
hereby given that, in a letter dated
October 9, 2018, the President issued an
emergency declaration under the
authority of the Robert T. Stafford
Disaster Relief and Emergency
Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121–5207
(the Stafford Act), as follows:
daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES
SUMMARY:
I have determined that the emergency
conditions in certain areas of the State of
Florida resulting from Hurricane Michael
beginning on October 7, 2018, and
continuing, are of sufficient severity and
magnitude to warrant an emergency
declaration under the Robert T. Stafford
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance
Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq. (‘‘the Stafford
Act’’). Therefore, I declare that such an
emergency exists in the State of Florida.
VerDate Sep<11>2014
18:12 Oct 19, 2018
Jkt 247001
You are authorized to provide appropriate
assistance for required emergency measures,
authorized under Title V of the Stafford Act,
to save lives and to protect property and
public health and safety, and to lessen or
avert the threat of a catastrophe in the
designated areas. Specifically, you are
authorized to provide assistance for debris
removal and emergency protective measures
(Categories A and B), including direct
Federal assistance, under the Public
Assistance program in selected areas and
emergency protective measures (Category B),
limited to direct Federal assistance, under
the Public Assistance program in selected
areas.
Consistent with the requirement that
Federal assistance be supplemental, any
Federal funds provided under the Stafford
Act for Public Assistance will be limited to
75 percent of the total eligible costs. In order
to provide Federal assistance, you are hereby
authorized to allocate from funds available
for these purposes such amounts as you find
necessary for Federal emergency assistance
and administrative expenses.
Further, you are authorized to make
changes to this declaration for the approved
assistance to the extent allowable under the
Stafford Act.
The Federal Emergency Management
Agency (FEMA) hereby gives notice that
pursuant to the authority vested in the
Administrator, Department of Homeland
Security, under Executive Order 12148,
as amended, Thomas J. McCool, of
FEMA is appointed to act as the Federal
Coordinating Officer for this declared
emergency.
The following areas of the State of
Florida have been designated as
adversely affected by this declared
emergency:
Debris removal and emergency protective
measures (Categories A and B), including
direct federal assistance, under the Public
Assistance program for Bay, Calhoun,
Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, Hamilton, Jackson,
Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Suwannee,
Taylor, and Wakulla Counties.
Emergency protective measures (Category
B), limited to direct federal assistance, under
the Public Assistance program for Alachua,
Baker, Bradford, Citrus, Columbia, Dixie,
Escambia, Gilchrist, Hernando, Hillsborough,
Holmes, Lafayette, Levy, Manatee, Okaloosa,
Pasco, Pinellas, Santa Rosa, Union, Walton,
and Washington Counties.
The following Catalog of Federal Domestic
Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used
for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030,
Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora
Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling;
97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034,
Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA);
97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant;
97.048, Disaster Housing 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; 97.036,
PO 00000
Frm 00077
Fmt 4703
Sfmt 4703
Disaster Grants—Public Assistance
(Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039,
Hazard Mitigation Grant.
Brock Long,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2018–22885 Filed 10–19–18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9111–11–P
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR–6129–N–01]
Statutorily Mandated Designation of
Difficult Development Areas and
Qualified Census Tracts for 2019
Office of the Assistant
Secretary for Policy Development and
Research, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
This document designates
‘‘Difficult Development Areas’’ (DDAs)
and ‘‘Qualified Census Tracts’’ (QCTs)
for purposes of the Low-Income
Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) under
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 42,
as enacted by the Tax Reform Act of
1986. The United States Department of
Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
makes new DDA and QCT designations
annually.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
questions on how areas are designated
and on geographic definitions, contact
Michael K. Hollar, Senior Economist,
Economic Development and Public
Finance Division, Office of Policy
Development and Research, Department
of Housing and Urban Development,
451 Seventh Street SW, Room 8216,
Washington, DC 20410–6000; telephone
number 202–402–5878, or send an email
to Michael.K.Hollar@hud.gov. For
specific legal questions pertaining to
Section 42, contact Branch 5, Office of
the Associate Chief Counsel,
Passthroughs and Special Industries,
Internal Revenue Service, 1111
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,
DC 20224; telephone number 202–317–
4137, fax number 202–317–6731. For
questions about the ‘‘HUBZone’’
program, contact Mariana Pardo,
Director, HUBZone Program, Office of
Government Contracting and Business
Development, U.S. Small Business
Administration, 409 Third Street, SW,
Suite 8800, Washington, DC 20416;
telephone number 202–205–2985, fax
number 202–481–6443, or send an email
to hubzone@sba.gov. (These are not tollfree telephone numbers.) A text
telephone is available for persons with
hearing or speech impairments at 800–
877–8339. Additional copies of this
SUMMARY:
E:\FR\FM\22OCN1.SGM
22OCN1
]]>Agencies
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 204 (Monday, October 22, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 53282]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-22885]
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA-3405-EM; Docket ID FEMA-2018-0001]
Florida; Emergency and Related Determinations
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of an
emergency for the State of Florida (FEMA-3405-EM), dated October 9,
2018, and related determinations.
DATES: The declaration was issued October 9, 2018.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dean Webster, Office of Response and
Recovery, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW,
Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-2833.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that, in a letter
dated October 9, 2018, the President issued an emergency declaration
under the authority of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and
Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121-5207 (the Stafford Act), as
follows:
I have determined that the emergency conditions in certain areas
of the State of Florida resulting from Hurricane Michael beginning
on October 7, 2018, and continuing, are of sufficient severity and
magnitude to warrant an emergency declaration under the Robert T.
Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C.
5121 et seq. (``the Stafford Act''). Therefore, I declare that such
an emergency exists in the State of Florida.
You are authorized to provide appropriate assistance for
required emergency measures, authorized under Title V of the
Stafford Act, to save lives and to protect property and public
health and safety, and to lessen or avert the threat of a
catastrophe in the designated areas. Specifically, you are
authorized to provide assistance for debris removal and emergency
protective measures (Categories A and B), including direct Federal
assistance, under the Public Assistance program in selected areas
and emergency protective measures (Category B), limited to direct
Federal assistance, under the Public Assistance program in selected
areas.
Consistent with the requirement that Federal assistance be
supplemental, any Federal funds provided under the Stafford Act for
Public Assistance will be limited to 75 percent of the total
eligible costs. In order to provide Federal assistance, you are
hereby authorized to allocate from funds available for these
purposes such amounts as you find necessary for Federal emergency
assistance and administrative expenses.
Further, you are authorized to make changes to this declaration
for the approved assistance to the extent allowable under the
Stafford Act.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) hereby gives notice
that pursuant to the authority vested in the Administrator, Department
of Homeland Security, under Executive Order 12148, as amended, Thomas
J. McCool, of FEMA is appointed to act as the Federal Coordinating
Officer for this declared emergency.
The following areas of the State of Florida have been designated as
adversely affected by this declared emergency:
Debris removal and emergency protective measures (Categories A
and B), including direct federal assistance, under the Public
Assistance program for Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf,
Hamilton, Jackson, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Suwannee,
Taylor, and Wakulla Counties.
Emergency protective measures (Category B), limited to direct
federal assistance, under the Public Assistance program for Alachua,
Baker, Bradford, Citrus, Columbia, Dixie, Escambia, Gilchrist,
Hernando, Hillsborough, Holmes, Lafayette, Levy, Manatee, Okaloosa,
Pasco, Pinellas, Santa Rosa, Union, Walton, and Washington Counties.
The following Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Numbers (CFDA)
are to be used for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030, Community
Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling;
97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034, Disaster Unemployment
Assistance (DUA); 97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant; 97.048,
Disaster Housing 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; 97.036,
Disaster Grants--Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared
Disasters); 97.039, Hazard Mitigation Grant.
Brock Long,
Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2018-22885 Filed 10-19-18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9111-11-P
