82_FR_43209 82 FR 43033 - Vermont; Major Disaster and Related Determinations

82 FR 43033 - Vermont; Major Disaster and Related Determinations

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 176 (September 13, 2017)

Page Range43033-43034
FR Document2017-19428

This is a notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for the State of Vermont (FEMA-4330-DR), dated August 16, 2017, and related determinations.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 176 (Wednesday, September 13, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 176 (Wednesday, September 13, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43033-43034]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-19428]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA-4330-DR; Docket ID FEMA-2017-0001]


Vermont; 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 Vermont (FEMA-4330-DR), dated August 16, 
2017, and related determinations.

DATES: The declaration was issued August 16, 2017.

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 August 16, 2017, 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 Vermont resulting from severe storms and flooding during the 
period of June 29 to July 1, 2017, 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 Vermont.
    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 
Hazard Mitigation will be limited to 75 percent of the total 
eligible costs. Federal funds provided under the Stafford Act for 
Public Assistance also will be limited to 75

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percent of the total eligible costs, with the exception of projects 
that meet the eligibility criteria for a higher Federal cost-sharing 
percentage under the Public Assistance Alternative Procedures Pilot 
Program for Debris Removal implemented pursuant to section 428 of 
the Stafford Act.
    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, Mark H. Landry, of FEMA is appointed 
to act as the Federal Coordinating Officer for this major disaster.
    The following areas of the State of Vermont have been designated as 
adversely affected by this major disaster:

    Addison, Bennington, Caledonia, Orange, Rutland, Washington, and 
Windsor Counties for Public Assistance.
    All areas within the State of Vermont 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.

Brock Long,
Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2017-19428 Filed 9-12-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 9111-23-P

Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 176 / Wednesday, September 13, 2017 / Notices 43033 (STEP) Survey—Electronic; FEMA Form Dated: September 8, 2017. (Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039, 519–0–50, Shelter and Temporary William H. Holzerland, Hazard Mitigation Grant. Essential Power (STEP) Survey—Phone. Senior Director for Information Management, Brock Long, Mission Support, Federal Emergency Abstract: Federal agencies are Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Department of Management Agency. required to survey their customers to Homeland Security. determine the kind and quality of [FR Doc. 2017–19413 Filed 9–12–17; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2017–19372 Filed 9–12–17; 8:45 am] services customers want and their level BILLING CODE 9111–23–P BILLING CODE 9111–23–P of satisfaction with those services. Analysis from the survey is used to measure FEMA’s survivor-centric DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND mission of being accessible, simple, SECURITY SECURITY timely and effective in meeting the Federal Emergency Management needs of survivors. Federal Emergency Management Agency Agency Affected Public: Individuals and [Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4330– households. DR; Docket ID FEMA–2017–0001] [Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4332– Estimated Number of Respondents: DR; Docket ID FEMA–2017–0001] 8,896. Vermont; Major Disaster and Related Texas; Amendment No. 3 to Notice of Determinations Estimated Number of Responses: 8,896. a Major Disaster Declaration AGENCY: Federal Emergency Estimated Total Annual Burden Management Agency, DHS. AGENCY:Federal Emergency Hours: 5,548. Management Agency, DHS. ACTION: Notice. Estimated Total Annual Respondent ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: This is a notice of the Cost: The estimated annual burden hour Presidential declaration of a major cost to respondents is $193,292. The SUMMARY: This notice amends the notice disaster for the State of Vermont estimated annual non-labor cost to of a major disaster declaration for the (FEMA–4330–DR), dated August 16, respondents participating and traveling State of Texas (FEMA–4332–DR), dated 2017, and related determinations. to focus groups is $30,816. August 25, 2017, and related DATES: The declaration was issued Estimated Respondents’ Operation determinations. August 16, 2017. and Maintenance Costs: There are no DATES:This amendment was issued FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: annual costs to respondents’ operations September 1, 2017. Dean Webster, Office of Response and and maintenance costs for technical FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Recovery, Federal Emergency services. Dean Webster, Office of Response and Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., Estimated Respondents’ Capital and Recovery, Federal Emergency Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2833. Start-Up Costs: There are no annual Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is start-up or capital costs. Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2833. hereby given that, in a letter dated August 16, 2017, the President issued a Estimated Total Annual Cost to the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The notice major disaster declaration under the Federal Government: The cost to the of a major disaster declaration for the authority of the Robert T. Stafford Federal Government is $716,338. State of Texas is hereby amended to Disaster Relief and Emergency include the following areas among those Comments Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq. areas determined to have been adversely (the ‘‘Stafford Act’’), as follows: Comments may be submitted as affected by the event declared a major disaster by the President in his I have determined that the damage in indicated in the ADDRESSES caption certain areas of the State of Vermont resulting declaration of August 25, 2017. above. Comments are solicited to (a) from severe storms and flooding during the evaluate whether the proposed data Polk, Tyler, and Walker Counties for period of June 29 to July 1, 2017, is of collection is necessary for the proper Individual Assistance and assistance for sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant debris removal and emergency protective a major disaster declaration under the Robert performance of the agency, including measures [Categories A and B], including T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency whether the information shall have direct federal assistance, under the Public Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq. (the practical utility; (b) evaluate the Assistance program. ‘‘Stafford Act’’). Therefore, I declare that such accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the The following Catalog of Federal Domestic a major disaster exists in the State of burden of the proposed collection of Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used Vermont. information, including the validity of for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030, In order to provide Federal assistance, you the methodology and assumptions used; Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora are hereby authorized to allocate from funds (c) enhance the quality, utility, and Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling; available for these purposes such amounts as 97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034, you find necessary for Federal disaster clarity of the information to be Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA); assistance and administrative expenses. collected; and (d) minimize the burden 97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant; You are authorized to provide Public of the collection of information on those 97.048, Disaster Housing Assistance to Assistance in the designated areas and sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES who are to respond, including through Individuals and Households In Presidentially Hazard Mitigation throughout the State. the use of appropriate automated, Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049, Consistent with the requirement that Federal electronic, mechanical, or other Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance— assistance be supplemental, any Federal Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals funds provided under the Stafford Act for technological collection techniques or and Households; 97.050 Presidentially Hazard Mitigation will be limited to 75 other forms of information technology, Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals percent of the total eligible costs. 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43034 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 176 / Wednesday, September 13, 2017 / Notices percent of the total eligible costs, with the State of Wyoming (FEMA–4327–DR), FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: exception of projects that meet the eligibility dated August 5, 2017, and related Dean Webster, Office of Response and criteria for a higher Federal cost-sharing determinations. Recovery, Federal Emergency percentage under the Public Assistance Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., Alternative Procedures Pilot Program for DATES: This amendment was issued Debris Removal implemented pursuant to September 1, 2017. Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2833. section 428 of the Stafford Act. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The notice FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Further, you are authorized to make of a major disaster declaration for the Dean Webster, Office of Response and changes to this declaration for the approved State of Texas is hereby amended to assistance to the extent allowable under the Recovery, Federal Emergency include the following areas among those Stafford Act. Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., areas determined to have been adversely Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–2833. The Federal Emergency Management affected by the event declared a major SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The notice disaster by the President in his Agency (FEMA) hereby gives notice that of a major disaster declaration for the declaration of August 25, 2017. pursuant to the authority vested in the State of Wyoming is hereby amended to Administrator, under Executive Order Austin, Bastrop, DeWitt, Gonzales, Karnes, include the following area among those 12148, as amended, Mark H. Landry, of Lavaca, and Lee Counties for Individual areas determined to have been adversely Assistance and assistance for debris removal FEMA is appointed to act as the Federal affected by the event declared a major and emergency protective measures Coordinating Officer for this major disaster by the President in his [Categories A and B], including direct federal disaster. The following areas of the State of declaration of August 5, 2017. assistance, under the Public Assistance Washakie County for Public program. Vermont have been designated as Aransas, Brazoria, Calhoun, Chambers, adversely affected by this major disaster: Assistance. Colorado, Fayette, Fort Bend, Galveston, The following Catalog of Federal Domestic Goliad, Hardin, Harris, Jackson, Jasper, Addison, Bennington, Caledonia, Orange, Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used Jefferson, Liberty, Matagorda, Montgomery, Rutland, Washington, and Windsor Counties for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030, Newton, Nueces, Orange, Polk, San Jacinto, for Public Assistance. Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora San Patricio, Tyler, Victoria, Walker, Waller, All areas within the State of Vermont are Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling; and Wharton Counties for Public Assistance eligible for assistance under the Hazard 97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034, [Categories C–G] (already designated for Mitigation Grant Program. Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA); Individual Assistance and assistance for The following Catalog of Federal Domestic 97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant; debris removal and emergency protective Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used 97.048, Disaster Housing Assistance to measures [Categories A and B], including for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030, Individuals and Households In Presidentially direct federal assistance, under the Public Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049, Assistance program). Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling; Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance— 97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034, The following Catalog of Federal Domestic Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA); and Households; 97.050 Presidentially 97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant; for reporting and drawing funds: 97.030, Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals Community Disaster Loans; 97.031, Cora 97.048, Disaster Housing Assistance to and Households—Other Needs; 97.036, Brown Fund; 97.032, Crisis Counseling; Individuals and Households In Presidentially Disaster Grants—Public Assistance 97.033, Disaster Legal Services; 97.034, Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049, (Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039, Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA); Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance— Hazard Mitigation Grant. 97.046, Fire Management Assistance Grant; Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals 97.048, Disaster Housing Assistance to and Households; 97.050, Presidentially Brock Long, Individuals and Households In Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals Administrator, Federal Emergency Declared Disaster Areas; 97.049, and Households—Other Needs; 97.036, Management Agency. Presidentially Declared Disaster Assistance— Disaster Grants—Public Assistance [FR Doc. 2017–19382 Filed 9–12–17; 8:45 am] Disaster Housing Operations for Individuals (Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039, BILLING CODE 9111–23–P and Households; 97.050 Presidentially Hazard Mitigation Grant. Declared Disaster Assistance to Individuals Brock Long, and Households—Other Needs; 97.036, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND Disaster Grants—Public Assistance Administrator, Federal Emergency (Presidentially Declared Disasters); 97.039, Management Agency. SECURITY Hazard Mitigation Grant. [FR Doc. 2017–19428 Filed 9–12–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–23–P Federal Emergency Management Brock Long, Agency Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND [Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4332– [FR Doc. 2017–19383 Filed 9–12–17; 8:45 am] SECURITY DR; Docket ID FEMA–2017–0001] BILLING CODE 9111–23–P Federal Emergency Management Texas; Amendment No. 5 to Notice of Agency a Major Disaster Declaration DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND [Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4327– AGENCY: Federal Emergency SECURITY DR; Docket ID FEMA–2017–0001] Management Agency, DHS. Federal Emergency Management ACTION: Notice. Wyoming; Amendment No. 1 to Notice Agency sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES of a Major Disaster Declaration SUMMARY: This notice amends the notice [Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4331– of a major disaster declaration for the DR; Docket ID FEMA–2017–0001] AGENCY: Federal Emergency State of Texas (FEMA–4332–DR), dated Management Agency, DHS. August 25, 2017, and related West Virginia; Major Disaster and ACTION: Notice. determinations. 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Document Created: 2017-09-13 00:08:52
Document Modified: 2017-09-13 00:08:52
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesThe declaration was issued August 16, 2017.
ContactDean Webster, Office of Response and Recovery, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-2833.
FR Citation82 FR 43033 
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