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Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 27 / Monday, February 10, 2020 / Notices
Dated: February 4, 2020.
Tyeshia M. Roberson,
Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory
Committee Policy.
[FR Doc. 2020–02519 Filed 2–7–20; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4472–
DR; Docket ID FEMA–2019–0001]
New York; 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 State of New York
(FEMA–4472–DR), dated December 19,
2019, and related determinations.
DATES: The declaration was issued
December 19, 2019.
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
December 19, 2019, 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
certain areas of the State of New York
resulting from severe storms, straight-line
winds, and flooding during the period of
October 31 to November 1, 2019, 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 State of New
York.
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 Public
Assistance in the designated areas and
Hazard Mitigation throughout the State.
Consistent with the requirement that Federal
assistance be supplemental, any Federal
funds provided under the Stafford Act for
Public Assistance and Hazard Mitigation will
be limited to 75 percent of the total eligible
costs.
Further, you are authorized to make
changes to this declaration for the approved
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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, under Executive Order
12148, as amended, Robert Little III, of
FEMA is appointed to act as the Federal
Coordinating Officer for this major
disaster.
The following areas of the State of
New York have been designated as
adversely affected by this major disaster:
Chautauqua, Chenango, Cortland, Erie,
Essex, Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson,
Lewis, Madison, Montgomery, Oneida,
Oswego, Otsego, Saratoga, Tioga, and Warren
Counties for Public Assistance.
All areas within the State of New York 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.
Pete Gaynor,
Acting Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
[Docket No. DHS–2019–0057]
Understanding Public Perception and
Acceptance of First Responders Use of
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Science and Technology
Directorate (S&T), Department of
Homeland Security (DHS).
ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information
Collection; Request for comment.
AGENCY:
S&T will submit the following
Information Collection Request (ICR) to
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for review and clearance in
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The survey,
called ‘‘Understanding Public
Perception and Acceptance of First
Responders Use of Unmanned Aircraft
SUMMARY:
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Systems (UAS)’’, requests information
about the use of unmanned aircraft
systems (UAS) by firefighting, law
enforcement, and emergency medical
missions.
Comments are encouraged and
accepted until April 10, 2020.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
identified by docket number DHS–
2019–0057, at:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://
www.regulations.gov. Please follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
• Mail and hand delivery or
commercial delivery: Science and
Technology Directorate, ATTN: Chief
Information Office—Michele ZelandoBailey, 245 Murray Drive, Mail Stop
0202, Washington, DC 20528.
Instructions: All submissions received
must include the agency name and
docket number DHS–2019–0057. All
comments received will be posted
without change to https://
www.regulations.gov, including any
personal information provided. Please
note that comments submitted by fax or
email and those submitted after the
comment period will not be accepted.
Docket: For access to the docket to
read background documents or
comments received, go to https://
www.regulations.gov.
DATES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
DHS/S&T/OCIO Program Manager:
Kathleen Deloughery,
Kathleen.Deloughery@hq.dhs.gov or
202–254–5894 (Not a toll free number).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
primary purpose of this survey is to
understand the public perception of and
identify concerns with current and
potential uses of UAS technology by
first responders. The survey will ask
respondents to report their demographic
characteristics, their knowledge of
unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), their
knowledge of the use of UAS by first
responders, their overall trust in the use
of new technologies by the government
and first responders, their general
attitudes about such use, and their
opinions about the use of UAS by first
responders for specific applications like
search-and-rescue. The survey will also
ask respondents to evaluate the
effectiveness of different test messages
that we have created to deliver
information to the public about first
responder UAS applications.
S&T collects this information
pursuant to 6 U.S.C. 182(6) and
193(b)(4). DHS, in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), 44
U.S.C. 3501 et seq., provides the general
public with an opportunity to comment
on proposed, revised, and continuing
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA-4472-DR; Docket ID FEMA-2019-0001]
New York; 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 State of New York (FEMA-4472-DR), dated December 19,
2019, and related determinations.
DATES: The declaration was issued December 19, 2019.
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 December 19, 2019, 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 certain areas of the State
of New York resulting from severe storms, straight-line winds, and
flooding during the period of October 31 to November 1, 2019, 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 State of New York.
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 Public Assistance in the
designated areas and Hazard Mitigation throughout the State.
Consistent with the requirement that Federal assistance be
supplemental, any Federal funds provided under the Stafford Act for
Public Assistance and Hazard Mitigation 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.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) hereby gives notice
that pursuant to the authority vested in the Administrator, under
Executive Order 12148, as amended, Robert Little III, of FEMA is
appointed to act as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this major
disaster.
The following areas of the State of New York have been designated
as adversely affected by this major disaster:
Chautauqua, Chenango, Cortland, Erie, Essex, Fulton, Hamilton,
Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Madison, Montgomery, Oneida, Oswego,
Otsego, Saratoga, Tioga, and Warren Counties for Public Assistance.
All areas within the State of New York 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.
Pete Gaynor,
Acting Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2020-02509 Filed 2-7-20; 8:45 am]
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