Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; Major Disaster and Related Determinations, 56360 [2018-24676]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4404–
DR; Docket ID FEMA–2018–0001]
Commonwealth of the Northern
Mariana Islands; Major Disaster and
Related Determinations
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
This is a notice of the
Presidential declaration of a major
disaster for the Commonwealth of the
Northern Mariana Islands (FEMA–4404–
DR), dated October 26, 2018, and related
determinations.
DATES: The declaration was issued
October 26, 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 26, 2018, the President issued
a major disaster declaration under the
authority of the Robert T. Stafford
Disaster Relief and Emergency
Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq.
(the ‘‘Stafford Act’’), as follows:
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SUMMARY:
I have determined that the damage in the
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands resulting from Super Typhoon Yutu
beginning on October 24, 2018, and
continuing, is of sufficient severity and
magnitude to warrant a major disaster
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 a major
disaster exists in the Commonwealth of the
Northern Mariana Islands.
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 disaster
assistance and administrative expenses.
You are authorized to provide Individual
Assistance and assistance for emergency
protective measures (Category B) under the
Public Assistance program in the designated
areas, Hazard Mitigation throughout the
Commonwealth, and any other forms of
assistance under the Stafford Act that you
deem appropriate subject to completion of
Preliminary Damage Assessments (PDAs).
Direct Federal assistance is authorized.
Consistent with the requirement that
Federal assistance is supplemental, any
Federal funds provided under the Stafford
Act for Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation,
and Other Needs Assistance will be limited
to 75 percent of the total eligible costs. For
a period of 30 days, you are authorized to
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fund assistance for emergency protective
measures, including direct Federal
assistance, at 100 percent of the total eligible
costs.
Further, you are authorized to make
changes to this declaration for the approved
assistance to the extent allowable under the
Stafford Act.
The time period prescribed for the
implementation of section 310(a),
Priority to Certain Applications for
Public Facility and Public Housing
Assistance, 42 U.S.C. 5153, shall be for
a period not to exceed six months after
the date of this declaration.
The Federal Emergency Management
Agency (FEMA) hereby gives notice that
pursuant to the authority vested in the
Administrator, under Executive Order
12148, as amended, Benigno Bern Ruiz,
of FEMA is appointed to act as the
Federal Coordinating Officer for this
major disaster.
The following areas of the
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands have been designated as
adversely affected by this major disaster:
The municipalities of Rota, Saipan, Tinian,
and the Northern Islands for Individual
Assistance.
The municipalities of Rota, Saipan, Tinian,
and the Northern Islands for emergency
protective measures (Category B), including
direct federal assistance, under the Public
Assistance program.
All areas within the Commonwealth of the
Northern Mariana Islands are eligible for
assistance under the Hazard Mitigation Grant
Program.
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.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4390–
DR; Docket ID FEMA–2018–0001]
Minnesota; Amendment No. 2 to Notice
of a Major Disaster Declaration
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice.
This notice amends the notice
of a major disaster declaration for the
State of Minnesota (FEMA–4390–DR),
dated September 5, 2018, and related
determinations.
SUMMARY:
This amendment was issued
November 2, 2018.
DATES:
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.
The notice
of a major disaster declaration for the
State of Minnesota is hereby amended to
include the following area among those
areas determined to have been adversely
affected by the event declared a major
disaster by the President in his
declaration of September 5, 2018.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Kanabec County for Public Assistance
program.
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.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA-4404-DR; Docket ID FEMA-2018-0001]
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands; Major Disaster and
Related Determinations
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major
disaster for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (FEMA-
4404-DR), dated October 26, 2018, and related determinations.
DATES: The declaration was issued October 26, 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 26, 2018, the President issued a major disaster
declaration under the authority of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster
Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq. (the
``Stafford Act''), as follows:
I have determined that the damage in the Commonwealth of the
Northern Mariana Islands resulting from Super Typhoon Yutu beginning
on October 24, 2018, and continuing, is of sufficient severity and
magnitude to warrant a major disaster 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
a major disaster exists in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands.
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 disaster assistance and
administrative expenses.
You are authorized to provide Individual Assistance and
assistance for emergency protective measures (Category B) under the
Public Assistance program in the designated areas, Hazard Mitigation
throughout the Commonwealth, and any other forms of assistance under
the Stafford Act that you deem appropriate subject to completion of
Preliminary Damage Assessments (PDAs). Direct Federal assistance is
authorized.
Consistent with the requirement that Federal assistance is
supplemental, any Federal funds provided under the Stafford Act for
Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation, and Other Needs Assistance
will be limited to 75 percent of the total eligible costs. For a
period of 30 days, you are authorized to fund assistance for
emergency protective measures, including direct Federal assistance,
at 100 percent of the total eligible costs.
Further, you are authorized to make changes to this declaration
for the approved assistance to the extent allowable under the
Stafford Act.
The time period prescribed for the implementation of section
310(a), Priority to Certain Applications for Public Facility and Public
Housing Assistance, 42 U.S.C. 5153, shall be for a period not to exceed
six months after the date of this declaration.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) hereby gives notice
that pursuant to the authority vested in the Administrator, under
Executive Order 12148, as amended, Benigno Bern Ruiz, of FEMA is
appointed to act as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this major
disaster.
The following areas of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands have been designated as adversely affected by this major
disaster:
The municipalities of Rota, Saipan, Tinian, and the Northern
Islands for Individual Assistance.
The municipalities of Rota, Saipan, Tinian, and the Northern
Islands for emergency protective measures (Category B), including
direct federal assistance, under the Public Assistance program.
All areas within the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands are eligible for assistance under the Hazard Mitigation
Grant Program.
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. 2018-24676 Filed 11-9-18; 8:45 am]
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