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a major disaster exists in the Commonwealth
of Puerto Rico.
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 debris removal
and emergency protective measures
(Categories A and B), including direct
Federal assistance, under the Public
Assistance program in the designated areas
any other forms of assistance under the
Stafford Act that you deem appropriate
subject to completion of Preliminary Damage
Assessments (PDAs).
Consistent with the requirement that
Federal assistance is supplemental, any
Federal funds provided under the Stafford
Act for Public Assistance and Other Needs
Assistance under section 408 will be limited
to 75 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.
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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, Alexis Amparo, of
FEMA is appointed to act as the Federal
Coordinating Officer for this major
disaster.
The following areas of the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico have
been designated as adversely affected by
this major disaster:
The municipalities of Gua´nica, Guayanilla,
Pen˜uelas, Ponce, Utuado, and Yauco for
Individual Assistance.
The municipalities of Gua´nica, Guayanilla,
Pen˜uelas, Ponce, San Germa´n, and Yauco for
debris removal and emergency protective
measures (Categories A and B), including
direct federal assistance, under the 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
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(Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039,
Hazard Mitigation Grant.
Pete Gaynor,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID FEMA–2020–0001]
Notice of Adjustment of Statewide per
Capita Indicator for Recommending a
Cost Share Adjustment
FEMA gives notice that the
statewide per capita indicator for
recommending cost share adjustments
for major disasters declared on or after
January 1, 2020, through December 31,
2020 is $149.
DATES: This notice applies to major
disasters declared on or after January 1,
2020.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tod
Wells, Recovery Directorate, Federal
Emergency Management Agency, 500 C
Street SW, Washington, DC 20472, (202)
646–3834.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant
to 44 CFR 206.47, the statewide per
capita indicator that is used to
recommend an increase of the Federal
cost share from seventy-five percent
(75%) to not more than ninety percent
(90%) of the eligible cost of permanent
work under section 406 and emergency
work under section 403 and section 407
of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief
and Emergency Assistance Act is
adjusted annually. The adjustment to
the indicator is based on the Consumer
Price Index for All Urban Consumers
published annually by the U.S.
Department of Labor. For disasters
declared on January 1, 2020, through
December 31, 2020, the qualifying
indicator is $149 per capita of state or
tribal population.
This adjustment is based on an
increase of 2.3 percent in the Consumer
Price Index for All Urban Consumers for
the 12-month period that ended
December 2019. The Bureau of Labor
Statistics of the U.S. Department of
Labor released the information on
January 14, 2020.
SUMMARY:
The following Catalog of Federal Domestic
Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used
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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.
Pete Gaynor,
Acting Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
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Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–3426–
EM; Docket ID FEMA–2020–0001]
Puerto Rico; 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 Commonwealth of
Puerto Rico (FEMA–3426–EM), dated
January 7, 2020, and related
determinations.
DATES: The declaration was issued
January 7, 2020.
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
January 7, 2020, 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:
SUMMARY:
I have determined that the emergency
conditions in the Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico resulting from earthquakes beginning on
December 28, 2019, and continuing, is 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 Commonwealth of
Puerto Rico.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
[Docket ID FEMA-2020-0001]
Notice of Adjustment of Statewide per Capita Indicator for
Recommending a Cost Share Adjustment
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: FEMA gives notice that the statewide per capita indicator for
recommending cost share adjustments for major disasters declared on or
after January 1, 2020, through December 31, 2020 is $149.
DATES: This notice applies to major disasters declared on or after
January 1, 2020.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tod Wells, Recovery Directorate,
Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW, Washington, DC
20472, (202) 646-3834.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to 44 CFR 206.47, the statewide per
capita indicator that is used to recommend an increase of the Federal
cost share from seventy-five percent (75%) to not more than ninety
percent (90%) of the eligible cost of permanent work under section 406
and emergency work under section 403 and section 407 of the Robert T.
Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act is adjusted
annually. The adjustment to the indicator is based on the Consumer
Price Index for All Urban Consumers published annually by the U.S.
Department of Labor. For disasters declared on January 1, 2020, through
December 31, 2020, the qualifying indicator is $149 per capita of state
or tribal population.
This adjustment is based on an increase of 2.3 percent in the
Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for the 12-month period
that ended December 2019. The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S.
Department of Labor released the information on January 14, 2020.
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.
Pete Gaynor,
Acting Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2020-02298 Filed 2-5-20; 8:45 am]
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