Utah; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration, 28028 [2020-10194]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Docket ID FEMA–2020–0022]
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4525–
DR; Docket ID FEMA–2020–0001]
Utah; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of a
Major Disaster Declaration
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY: This notice amends the notice
of a major disaster declaration for the
State of Utah (FEMA–4525–DR), dated
April 4, 2020, and related
determinations.
This amendment was issued
April 30, 2020.
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 Utah is hereby amended to
include Individual Assistance limited to
the Crisis Counseling Program for those
areas determined to have been adversely
affected by the event declared a major
disaster by the President in his
declaration of April 4, 2020.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Individual Assistance limited to the Crisis
Counseling Program for all areas in the State
of Utah (already designated for emergency
protective measures [Category B] not
authorized under other Federal statutes,
including direct Federal assistance).
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,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
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Assistance to Firefighters Grant
Program—COVID–19 Supplemental
(AFG–S)
Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA),
Department of Homeland Security
(DHS).
ACTION: Notice of availability.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: On March 27, 2020, the
President signed into law the
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic
Security Act (‘‘CARES Act’’). This bill
provides $100 million for AFG–S to
prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or
internationally. Specifically, AFG–S
funds shall be for the purchase of
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
and related supplies, including
reimbursements for previously
purchased PPE back to January 1, 2020.
Pursuant to the Federal Fire Prevention
and Control Act of 1974, as amended,
the Administrator of FEMA is
publishing this notice describing the
AFG–S application process, deadlines,
and award selection criteria. This notice
explains the differences, if any, between
these guidelines and those
recommended by representatives of the
national fire service leadership during a
Criteria Development meeting, which
was held April 20, 2020. The
application period for the FY 2020
AFG–S Program opened on April 28,
2020, and will close on May 15, 2020,
and was announced on the AFG website
at: https://www.fema.gov/welcomeassistance-firefighters-grant-program, as
well as at www.grants.gov.
DATES: Grant applications for AFG–S
will be accepted electronically at
https://go.fema.gov, from April 28,
2020, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Standard
Time through May 15, 2020, at 5:00 p.m.
Eastern Standard Time.
ADDRESSES: Assistance to Firefighters
Grant Branch, DHS/FEMA, 400 C Street
SW, 3N, Washington, DC 20472–3635.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Catherine Patterson, Branch Chief,
Assistance to Firefighters Grant Branch,
1–866–274–0960.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The FY
2020 AFG–S is a supplemental funding
opportunity under the Assistance to
Firefighters Grant Program (AFG). The
AFG is one of three grant programs that
constitute DHS/FEMA’s focus on
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enhancing the safety of the public and
firefighters with respect to fire and firerelated hazards. AFG–S accomplishes
this by providing financial assistance
directly to eligible fire departments,
nonaffiliated emergency medical service
(NAEMS) organizations, and State Fire
Training Academies (SFTAs) for critical
PPE and supplies needed to prevent,
prepare for, and respond to the COVID–
19 public health emergency.
Applications for AFG–S will be
submitted and processed online at
https://go.fema.gov. Before the
application period started, the FY 2020
AFG–S Notice of Funding Opportunity
(NOFO) was published on the AFG
website. The AFG website provides
additional information and materials
useful to applicants including
Frequently Asked Questions. FEMA
anticipates receiving 1,000–5,000
applications for AFG–S, and the ability
to award approximately 1,000 grants.
Congressional Appropriations:
Congress appropriated $100 million for
AFG–S (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and
Economic Security (CARES) Act, Div. B
(Pub. L. 116–136)). The CARES Act
provides an additional amount of
Federal assistance through the
Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program
to prevent, prepare for, and respond to
coronavirus, domestically or
internationally. Accordingly, the
amount provided shall be for the
purchase of PPE and related supplies,
including reimbursements.
Allocations and Restrictions of
Available Grant Funds by Organization
Type:
Aggregate Cap: Awards are capped at
1 percent of the total AFG–S grant
funding.
Nonaffiliated EMS (NAEMS)
Organizations: Not more than 2 percent
of available grant funds shall be
collectively awarded to all NAEMS
organization recipients.
Emergency Medical Services
Providers: Not less than 3.5 percent of
available grant funds shall fund
emergency medical services provided by
fire departments and NAEMS
organizations.
State Fire Training Academies
(SFTAs): Not more than 3 percent of
available grant funds shall be
collectively awarded to all SFTA
recipients. Further, not more than
$500,000 of available grant funds are
eligible per applicant.
Micro Grants: The selection of the
voluntary Micro Grant option
(cumulative Federal funding of $3,000)
for eligible activities does not impact an
applicant’s request or Federal
participation under regional projects.
Applicants who select Micro Grants as
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA-4525-DR; Docket ID FEMA-2020-0001]
Utah; Amendment No. 1 to Notice of a Major Disaster Declaration
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice amends the notice of a major disaster declaration
for the State of Utah (FEMA-4525-DR), dated April 4, 2020, and related
determinations.
DATES: This amendment was issued April 30, 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: The notice of a major disaster declaration
for the State of Utah is hereby amended to include Individual
Assistance limited to the Crisis Counseling Program for those areas
determined to have been adversely affected by the event declared a
major disaster by the President in his declaration of April 4, 2020.
Individual Assistance limited to the Crisis Counseling Program
for all areas in the State of Utah (already designated for emergency
protective measures [Category B] not authorized under other Federal
statutes, including direct Federal assistance).
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,
Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2020-10194 Filed 5-11-20; 8:45 am]
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