35732 Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 131 / Monday, July 8, 1996 / Notices

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: This is a notice of the

Presidential declaration of a major

disaster for the State of Iowa (FEMA–

1121–DR), dated June 24, 1996, and

related determinations.

EFFECTIVE DATE: June 24, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Pauline C. Campbell, Response and

Recovery Directorate, Federal

Emergency Management Agency,

Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–3606.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is

hereby given that, in a letter dated June

24, 1996, 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 Iowa, resulting

from severe storms and flooding on May 8–

28, 1996, is of sufficient severity and

magnitude to warrant a major disaster

declaration under the Robert T. Stafford

Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act

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

such a major disaster exists in the State of

Iowa.

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. 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 Melvin Schneider 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 Iowa to have been

affected adversely by this declared

major disaster:

Adair, Des Moines, Henry, Iowa, Johnson,

Keokuk, Lee, Louisa, Madison, Mahaska,

Muscatine, and Washington Counties for

Public Assistance and Hazard Mitigation.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.

83.516, Disaster Assistance)

James L. Witt,

Director.

[FR Doc. 96–17290 Filed 7–5–96; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6718–02–P

[FEMA–1118–DR]

North Dakota; 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 State of North

Dakota (FEMA–1118–DR), dated June 5,

1996, and related determinations.

EFFECTIVE DATE: June 21, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Pauline C. Campbell, Response and

Recovery Directorate, Federal

Emergency Management Agency,

Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–3606.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is

hereby given that the incident period for

this disaster is closed effective June 21,

1996.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.

83.516, Disaster Assistance)

William C. Tidball,

Associate Director, Response and Recovery

Directorate.

[FR Doc. 96–17291 Filed 7–5–96; 8:45 am]

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[FEMA–1122–DR]

Ohio; 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 Ohio (FEMA–

1122–DR), dated June 24, 1996, and

related determinations.

EFFECTIVE DATE: June 24, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Pauline C. Campbell, Response and

Recovery Directorate, Federal

Emergency Management Agency,

Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–3606.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is

hereby given that, in a letter dated June

24, 1996, 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 Ohio, resulting

from flooding on May 2, 1996 through May

25, 1996, is of sufficient severity and

magnitude to warrant a major disaster

declaration under the Robert T. Stafford

Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act

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

such a major disaster exists in the State of

Ohio.

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. 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 Ron Sherman 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 Ohio to have been

affected adversely by this declared

major disaster:

Adams, Belmont, Brown, Gallia, Hamilton,

Jefferson, Meigs, Paulding, Scioto, and

Williams Counties for Public Assistance and

Hazard Mitigation.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.

83.516, Disaster Assistance)

James L. Witt,

Director.

[FR Doc. 96–17292 Filed 7–5–96; 8:45 am]

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Notice of the Federal Emergency

Management Agency’s Intent To

Conduct a Strategic Review of Its

Radiological Emergency Preparedness

Activities

AGENCY: Federal Emergency

Management Agency (FEMA).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The purpose of this notice is

to announce FEMA’s intent to conduct

a strategic review of its Radiological

Emergency Preparedness (REP)

activities and to request specific

suggestions for accomplishing this

review.

DATES: Comments from the public on

this review of the REP Program are