Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 124 / Monday, June 29, 1998 / Notices 35225

Management Agency, at (202) 646–4095

for additional information. Contact Ms.

Anderson at (202) 646–2625 for copies

of the proposed collection of

information.

Reginald Trujillo,

Director, Program Services Division,

Operations Support Directorate.

[FR Doc. 98–17238 Filed 6–26–98; 8:45 am]

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FEDERAL EMERGENCY

MANAGEMENT AGENCY

[FEMA–855–DR]

Territory of American Samoa;

Amendment to Notice of a Major

Disaster Declaration

AGENCY: Federal Emergency

Management Agency (FEMA).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: This notice amends the notice

of a major disaster for the Territory of

American Samoa (FEMA–855–DR),

dated February 9, 1990, and related

determinations.

EFFECTIVE DATE: June 17, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Madge Dale, Response and Recovery

Directorate, Federal Emergency

Management Agency, Washington, DC

20472, (202) 646–3260.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is

hereby given that the cost-sharing

arrangements under FEMA–855–DR is

adjusted at 90 percent Federal funding

for eligible costs for the Public

Assistance Program.

(The following Catalog of Federal Domestic

Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used

for reporting and drawing funds: 83.537,

Community Disaster Loans; 83.538, Cora

Brown Fund Program; 83.539, Crisis

Counseling; 83.540, Disaster Legal Services

Program; 83.541, Disaster Unemployment

Assistance (DUA); 83.542, Fire Suppression

Assistance; 83.543, Individual and Family

Grant (IFG) Program; 83.544, Public

Assistance Grants; 83.545, Disaster Housing

Program; 83.548, Hazard Mitigation Grant

Program.)

Dated: June 17, 1998.

James L. Witt,

Director.

[FR Doc. 98–17248 Filed 6–26–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6718–02–P

FEDERAL EMERGENCY

MANAGEMENT AGENCY

[FEMA–1223–DR]

Florida; Amendment No.1 to Notice of

a Major Disaster Declaration

AGENCY: Federal Emergency

Management Agency (FEMA).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: This notice amends the notice

of a major disaster for the State of

Florida, (FEMA–1223–DR), dated June

18, 1998, and related determinations.

EFFECTIVE DATE: June 19, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Madge Dale, Response and Recovery

Directorate, Federal Emergency

Management Agency, Washington, DC

20472, (202) 646–3260.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The notice

of a major disaster for the State of

Florida, is hereby amended to include

the following areas among those areas

determined to have been adversely

affected by the catastrophe declared a

major disaster by the President in his

declaration of June 18, 1998:

Alachua, Baker, Bay, Bradford, Broward,

Calhoun, Charlotte, Citrus, Clay, Collier,

Dade, DeSoto, Dixie, Escambia, Franklin,

Gadsden, Gilchrist, Glades, Gulf, Hamilton,

Hardee, Hendry, Hernando, Highlands,

Hillsborough, Holmes, Indian River, Jackson,

Jefferson, Lafayette, Lake, Lee, Leon, Levy,

Liberty, Madision, Manatee, Marion, Martin,

Monroe, Nassau, Okaloosa, Okeechobee,

Orange, Osceola, Palm Beach, Pasco,

Pinellas, Polk, St. Lucie, Santa Rosa,

Sarasota, Sumter, Suwannee, Taylor, Union,

Volusia, Walton, and Washington Counties

for direct Federal assistance appropriate for

required emergency measures, authorized

under the Stafford Act, to save lives, protect

property and public health and safety, and

lessen or avert the threat of a catastrophe.

(The following Catalog of Federal Domestic

Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used

for reporting and drawing funds: 83.537,

Community Disaster Loans; 83.538, Cora

Brown Fund Program; 83.539, Crisis

Counseling; 83.540, Disaster Legal Services

Program; 83.541, Disaster Unemployment

Assistance (DUA); 83.542, Fire Suppression

Assistance; 83.543, Individual and Family

Grant (IFG) Program; 83.544, Public

Assistance Grants; 83.545, Disaster Housing

Program; 83.548, Hazard Mitigation Grant

Program.)

Lacy E. Suiter,

Executive Associate Director, Response and

Recovery Directorate.

[FR Doc. 98–17240 Filed 6–26–98; 8:45 am]

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FEDERAL EMERGENCY

MANAGEMENT AGENCY

[FEMA–3126–EM]

Kansas; Emergency and Related

Determinations

AGENCY: Federal Emergency

Management Agency (FEMA).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: This is a notice of the

Presidential declaration of an

emergency for the State of Kansas

(FEMA–3126–EM), dated June 9, 1998,

and related determinations.

EFFECTIVE DATE: June 9, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Madge Dale, Response and Recovery

Directorate, Federal Emergency

Management Agency, Washington, DC

20472, (202) 646–3260.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is

hereby given that, in a letter dated June

9, 1998, the President declared an

emergency under the authority of the

Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and

Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C.

5121 et seq.), as follows:

I have determined that the damage in

certain areas of the State of Kansas, resulting

from an explosion on June 8, 1998, is of

sufficient severity and magnitude to warrant

an emergency declaration under the Robert T.

Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency

Assistance Act, Pub. L. 93–288, as amended

(‘‘the Stafford Act’’). I, therefore, declare that

such an emergency exists in the State of

Kansas.

Specifically, you are authorized to activate

and deploy search and rescue teams to

respond to this event as authorized under

subsection 502(a) of the Stafford Act.

In addition, you are authorized to provide

such other forms of emergency assistance as

you may deem necessary.

Emergency assistance which you provide

pursuant to this declaration will be at 75

percent Federal funding.

Notice is hereby given that pursuant

to the authority vested in the Director of

the Federal Emergency Management

Agency under Executive Order 12148, I

hereby appoint Carolyn J. Coleman of

the Federal Emergency Management

Agency to act as the Federal

Coordinating Officer for this declared

disaster.

I do hereby determine the following

areas of the State of Kansas to have been

affected adversely by this declared

emergency disaster:

Sedgwick County

FEMA has been authorized to activate and

deploy search and rescue teams to respond

to the explosion in Sedgwick County, Kansas,

pursuant to Title V of the Stafford Act.

(The following Catalog of Federal Domestic

Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used
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for reporting and drawing funds: 83.537,

Community Disaster Loans; 83.538, Cora

Brown Fund Program; 83.539, Crisis

Counseling; 83.540, Disaster Legal Services

Program; 83.541, Disaster Unemployment

Assistance (DUA); 83.542, Fire Suppression

Assistance; 83.543, Individual and Family

Grant (IFG) Program; 83.544, Public

Assistance Grants; 83.545, Disaster Housing

Program; 83.548, Hazard Mitigation Grant

Program.)

James L. Witt,

Director.

[FR Doc. 98–17239 Filed 6–26–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6718–02–P

FEDERAL EMERGENCY

MANAGEMENT AGENCY

[FEMA–1222–DR]

New York; Amendment No. 1 to Notice

of a Major Disaster Declaration

AGENCY: Federal Emergency

Management Agency (FEMA).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: This notice amends the notice

of a major disaster for the State of New

York, (FEMA–1222–DR), dated June 16,

1998, and related determinations.

EFFECTIVE DATE: June 19, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Madge Dale, Response and Recovery

Directorate, Federal Emergency

Management Agency, Washington, DC

20472, (202) 646–3260.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The notice

of a major disaster for the State of New

York, is hereby amended to include the

following areas among those areas

determined to have been adversely

affected by the catastrophe declared a

major disaster by the President in his

declaration of June 16, 1998:

Broome and Wyoming Counties for debris

removal and emergency protective measures

(Categories A and B) under the Public

Assistance program.

(The following Catalog of Federal Domestic

Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used

for reporting and drawing funds: 83.537,

Community Disaster Loans; 83.538, Cora

Brown Fund Program; 83.539, Crisis

Counseling; 83.540, Disaster Legal Services

Program; 83.541, Disaster Unemployment

Assistance (DUA); 83.542, Fire Suppression

Assistance; 83.543, Individual and Family

Grant (IFG) Program; 83.544, Public

Assistance Grants; 83.545, Disaster Housing

Program; 83.548, Hazard Mitigation Grant

Program.)

Lacy E. Suiter,

Executive Associate Director, Response and

Recovery Directorate.

[FR Doc. 98–17241 Filed 6–26–98; 8:45 am]

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FEDERAL EMERGENCY

MANAGEMENT AGENCY

[FEMA–1220–DR]

North Dakota; Major Disaster and

Related Determinations

AGENCY: Federal Emergency

Management Agency (FEMA).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: This is a notice of the

Presidential declaration of a major

disaster for the State of North Dakota

(FEMA–1220–DR), dated June 15, 1998,

and related determinations.

EFFECTIVE DATE: June 15, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Magda Ruiz, Response and Recovery

Directorate, Federal Emergency

Management Agency, Washington, DC

20472, (202) 646–3260.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is

hereby given that, in a letter dated June

15, 1998, the President declared a major

disaster under the authority of the

Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and

Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C.

5121 et seq.), as follows:

I have determined that the damage in

certain areas of the State of North Dakota,

resulting from flooding and ground

saturation on March 2, 1998, and continuing,

is of sufficient severity and magnitude to

warrant a major disaster declaration under

the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and

Emergency Assistance Act, Pub. L. 93–288, as

amended (‘‘the Stafford Act’’). I, therefore,

declare that such a major disaster exists in

the State of North Dakota.

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 in the

designated areas and any other forms of

assistance under the Stafford Act you may

deem appropriate. Consistent with the

requirement that Federal assistance be

supplemental, any Federal funds provided

under the Stafford Act for Public Assistance

or Hazard Mitigation will be limited to 75

percent of the total eligible costs.

The time period prescribed for the

implementation of section 310(a),

Priority to Certain Applications for

Public Facility and Public Housing

Assistance, 42 U.S.C. 5153, shall be for

a period not to exceed six months after

the date of this declaration.

Notice is hereby given that pursuant

to the authority vested in the Director of

the Federal Emergency Management

Agency under Executive Order 12148, I

hereby appoint Leslie A. Rucker of the

Federal Emergency Management Agency

to act as the Federal Coordinating

Officer for this declared disaster.

I do hereby determine the following

areas of the State of North Dakota to

have been affected adversely by this

declared major disaster:

Barnes, Benson, Dickey, Nelson, Pembina,

Pierce, Ramsey, Ransom, Richland, Rolette,

Sargent, Stutsman, and Towner Counties,

and the Indian reservations of the Spirit Lake

Sioux Tribe and the Turtle Mountain Band of

Chippewa for Public Assistance.

All counties within the State of North

Dakota are 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: 83.537,

Community Disaster Loans; 83.538, Cora

Brown Fund Program; 83.539, Crisis

Counseling; 83.540, Disaster Legal Services

Program; 83.541, Disaster Unemployment

Assistance (DUA); 83.542, Fire Suppression

Assistance; 83.543, Individual and Family

Grant (IFG) Program; 83.544, Public

Assistance Grants; 83.545, Disaster Housing

Program; 83.548, Hazard Mitigation Grant

Program.)

James L. Witt,

Director.

[FR Doc. 98–17242 Filed 6–26–98; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6718–02–P

FEDERAL EMERGENCY

MANAGEMENT AGENCY

[FEMA–1194–DR]

Commonwealth of the Northern

Mariana Islands; Amendment to Notice

of a Major Disaster Declaration

AGENCY: Federal Emergency

Management Agency (FEMA).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: This notice amends the notice

of a major disaster for Commonwealth of

the Northern Mariana Islands (FEMA–

1194–DR), dated December 24 1997, and

related determinations.

EFFECTIVE DATE: June 16, 1998.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Madge Dale, Response and Recovery

Directorate, Federal Emergency

Management Agency, Washington, DC

20472, (202) 646–3630.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is

hereby given that the cost share

arrangement under FEMA–1194–DR is

adjusted at 100 percent Federal funding

for eligible costs for the Individual and

Family Grant Program.

(The following Catalog of Federal Domestic

Assistance Numbers (CFDA) are to be used

for reporting and drawing funds: 83.537,

Community Disaster Loans; 83.538, Cora

Brown Fund Program; 83.539, Crisis

Counseling; 83.540, Disaster Legal Services

Program; 83.541, Disaster Unemployment