Virgin Islands; Emergency and Related Determinations, 1114 [2024-00233]
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Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 6 / Tuesday, January 9, 2024 / Notices
This notice amends the notice
of an emergency declaration for the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
(FEMA–3599–EM), dated September 15,
2023, and related determinations.
DATES: This change occurred on October
2, 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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Federal Emergency Management Agency
(FEMA) hereby gives notice that
pursuant to the authority vested in the
Administrator, under Executive Order
12148, as amended, William F. Roy, of
FEMA is appointed to act as the Federal
Coordinating Officer for this emergency.
This action terminates the
appointment of E. Craig Levy, Sr. as
Federal Coordinating Officer for this
emergency.
SUMMARY:
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. 2024–00230 Filed 1–8–24; 8:45 am]
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[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–3603–
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Virgin Islands; 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 territory of the U.S.
Virgin Islands (FEMA–3603–EM), dated
SUMMARY:
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November 18, 2023, and related
determinations.
designated as adversely affected by this
declared emergency:
The declaration was issued
November 18, 2023.
The island of St. Croix for emergency
protective measures, including direct federal
assistance, under the Public Assistance
program limited to assistance to provide
water, other necessary related items such as
filters and testing, and technical assistance
necessary to identify and address immediate
threats to public health and safety for 90 days
from the start of the incident period.
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.
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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
hereby given that, in a letter dated
November 18, 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 territory of
the U.S. Virgin Islands resulting from
elevated levels of lead and copper in the
water supply beginning on October 25, 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 territory of the U.S.
Virgin Islands.
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),
including direct federal assistance, under the
Public Assistance program to provide water,
other necessary related items such as filters
and testing, and technical assistance
necessary to identify and address immediate
threats to public health and safety for 90 days
from the start of the incident period.
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, Lai Sun Yee, of FEMA is
appointed to act as the Federal
Coordinating Officer for this declared
emergency.
The following areas of the territory of
the U.S. Virgin Islands have been
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Deanne Criswell,
Administrator, Federal Emergency
Management Agency.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4751–
DR; Docket ID FEMA–2023–0001]
Tennessee; 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 Tennessee
(FEMA–4751–DR), dated December 13,
2023, and related determinations.
DATES: The declaration was issued
December 13, 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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
hereby given that, in a letter dated
December 13, 2023, the President issued
a major disaster declaration under the
authority of the Robert T. Stafford
Disaster Relief and Emergency
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA-3603-EM; Docket ID FEMA-2023-0001]
Virgin Islands; 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 territory of the U.S. Virgin Islands (FEMA-3603-EM),
dated November 18, 2023, and related determinations.
DATES: The declaration was issued November 18, 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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that, in a letter
dated November 18, 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 territory of the U.S. Virgin Islands resulting from elevated
levels of lead and copper in the water supply beginning on October
25, 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 territory of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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), including direct federal assistance, under the Public
Assistance program to provide water, other necessary related items
such as filters and testing, and technical assistance necessary to
identify and address immediate threats to public health and safety
for 90 days from the start of the incident period.
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, Lai Sun
Yee, of FEMA is appointed to act as the Federal Coordinating Officer
for this declared emergency.
The following areas of the territory of the U.S. Virgin Islands
have been designated as adversely affected by this declared emergency:
The island of St. Croix for emergency protective measures,
including direct federal assistance, under the Public Assistance
program limited to assistance to provide water, other necessary
related items such as filters and testing, and technical assistance
necessary to identify and address immediate threats to public health
and safety for 90 days from the start of the incident period.
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. 2024-00233 Filed 1-8-24; 8:45 am]
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