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(Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039,
Hazard Mitigation Grant.
(Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039,
Hazard Mitigation Grant.
assistance to the extent allowable under the
Stafford Act.
Deanne Criswell,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
Deanne Criswell,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2023–04292 Filed 3–1–23; 8:45 am]
[FR Doc. 2023–04272 Filed 3–1–23; 8:45 am]
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 have been
designated as adversely affected by this
major disaster:
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4683–
DR; Docket ID FEMA–2023–0001]
California; Amendment No. 3 to Notice
of a Major Disaster Declaration
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
This notice amends the notice
of a major disaster declaration for the
State of California (FEMA–4683–DR),
dated January 14, 2023, and related
determinations.
SUMMARY:
This amendment was issued
January 23, 2023.
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 California 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 January 14, 2023.
Calaveras County for Individual
Assistance.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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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Havasupai Tribe; 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 Havasupai Tribe
(FEMA–4681–DR), dated December 30,
2022, and related determinations.
DATES: The declaration was issued
December 30, 2022.
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 30, 2022 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:
SUMMARY:
Notice.
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I have determined that the damage to the
lands associated with the Havasupai Tribe
resulting from flooding during the period of
October 1 to October 2, 2022, 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 for the Havasupai
Tribe.
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 and Hazard Mitigation for the
Havasupai Tribe. 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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The Havasupai Tribe for Public Assistance.
The Havasupai Tribe is eligible to apply 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.
Deanne Criswell,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2023–04290 Filed 3–1–23; 8:45 am]
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SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–3591–
EM; Docket ID FEMA–2023–0001]
California; 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 California
(FEMA–3591–EM), dated January 9,
2023, and related determinations.
DATES: The declaration was issued
January 9, 2023.
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.
SUMMARY:
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Notice is
hereby given that, in a letter dated
January 9, 2023, 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:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I have determined that the emergency
conditions in certain areas of the State of
California resulting from severe winter
storms, flooding, and mudslides beginning
on January 8, 2023, 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 California.
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
emergency protective measures (Category B),
limited to direct Federal assistance, under
the Public Assistance program.
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.
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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, Andrew F. Grant, of FEMA
is appointed to act as the Federal
Coordinating Officer for this declared
emergency.
The following areas of the State of
California have been designated as
adversely affected by this declared
emergency:
El Dorado, Los Angeles, Mariposa,
Mendocino, Merced, Monterey, Napa, Placer,
Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San
Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Sonoma,
Stanislaus, and Ventura Counties for
emergency protective measures (Category B),
limited to 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);
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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.
number above via TTY by calling the
toll-free Federal Information Relay
Service at 1–877–889–5627 (TTY/TDD).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Deanne Criswell,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
A. EB–5 Reform and Integrity Act of
2022
On March 15, 2022, the President
signed into law the EB–5 Reform and
Integrity Act of 2022 (the 2022 Act), Div.
BB of the Consolidated Appropriations
Act, 2022, Public Law 117–103. Among
other things, the 2022 Act immediately
repealed the former authorizing
statutory provisions under the
Departments of Commerce, Justice, and
State, the Judiciary, and Related
Agencies Appropriations Act 1993,
Public Law 102–395, 106 Stat. 1828,
§ 610, and added new authorizing
provisions to the Immigration and
Nationality Act, substantially reforming
the Regional Center Program effective
May 14, 2022. The reformed Regional
Center Program is authorized through
September 30, 2027.
The Regional Center Program makes
visas available to qualified immigrants
(and the eligible spouses and children of
such immigrants) who pool their
investments with other qualified
immigrants in a ‘‘regional center’’ in the
United States. See INA section
203(b)(5)(E), 8 U.S.C. 1153(b)(5)(E).
USCIS designates regional centers based
on a proposal for the promotion of
economic growth, including prospective
job creation and increased domestic
capital investment in their requested
geographic region. Id.
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2023–0001]
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Notice of EB–5 Regional Center
Integrity Fund Fee
U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services, Department of
Homeland Security.
ACTION: Notice of integrity fund fee.
AGENCY:
The U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) is
announcing a fee to be collected by
USCIS. The EB–5 Reform and Integrity
Act of 2022 (the 2022 Act) requires
USCIS to establish a special fund to be
known as the EB–5 Integrity Fund to be
primarily used by USCIS in the
administration of the Regional Center
Program. USCIS must collect a fee of
$20,000 or $10,000, depending on
certain factors established by the 2022
Act, to finance the EB–5 Integrity Fund
from each designated regional center.
This notice explains how regional
centers should determine the amount of
the fee and provides the process for how
it is to be paid.
DATES: The first fee payment of the fees
announced in this notice must be paid
beginning on March 2, 2023 and before
April 3, 2023. For fiscal year 2024 and
each year thereafter, the fees must be
paid between October 1st and October
31st of the same year.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Charles L. Nimick, Chief, Business and
Foreign Workers Division, Office of
Policy and Strategy, U.S. Citizenship
and Immigration Services, Department
of Homeland Security, 5900 Capital
Gateway Drive, Camp Springs, MD
20588–0009, telephone (240) 721–3000
(this is not a toll-free number).
Individuals with hearing or speech
impairments may access the telephone
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DHS—Department of Homeland Security
INA—Immigration and Nationality Act
USCIS—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
I. Background and Authority
B. EB–5 Integrity Fund
The 2022 Act establishes a special
fund to be known as the EB–5 Integrity
Fund (the Fund). INA section
203(b)(5)(J), 8 U.S.C. 1153(b)(5)(J). The
fund is to be used by DHS for the
following:
(1) Conducting investigations based
outside of the United States, including
monitoring and investigating programrelated events and promotional
activities and ensuring that an alien
investor’s funds associated with the
alien’s investment were obtained from a
lawful source and through lawful
means;
(2) Detecting and investigating fraud
or other crimes;
(3) Determining whether regional
centers, new commercial enterprises,
job-creating entities, and alien investors
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA-3591-EM; Docket ID FEMA-2023-0001]
California; Emergency 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 an
emergency for the State of California (FEMA-3591-EM), dated January 9,
2023, and related determinations.
DATES: The declaration was issued January 9, 2023.
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.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that, in a letter
dated January 9, 2023, 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 California resulting from severe winter storms,
flooding, and mudslides beginning on January 8, 2023, 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 California.
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 emergency protective measures
(Category B), limited to direct Federal assistance, under the Public
Assistance program.
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, Andrew
F. Grant, of FEMA is appointed to act as the Federal Coordinating
Officer for this declared emergency.
The following areas of the State of California have been designated
as adversely affected by this declared emergency:
El Dorado, Los Angeles, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Monterey,
Napa, Placer, Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Mateo,
Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Sonoma, Stanislaus, and Ventura Counties
for emergency protective measures (Category B), limited to 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 (Presidentially
Declared Disasters); 97.039, Hazard Mitigation Grant.
Deanne Criswell,
Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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