81 FR 197 pgs. 70434-70435 - Notice of Adjustment of Disaster Grant Amounts
Type: NOTICEVolume: 81Number: 197Pages: 70434 - 70435
Pages: 70434, 70435Docket number: [Docket ID FEMA-2016-0001]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2016-24633 Filed 10-11-16; 8:45 am]
Agency: Homeland Security Department
Sub Agency: Federal Emergency Management Agency
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
[Docket ID FEMA-2016-0001]
Notice of Adjustment of Disaster Grant Amounts
AGENCY:
Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
FEMA gives notice of an adjustment to the threshold for Small Project subgrants made to state, tribal, and local governments and private nonprofit facilities for disasters declared on or after October 1, 2016.
DATES:
Effective Date: October 1, 2016, and applies to major disasters and emergencies declared on or after October 1, 2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher Logan, Recovery Directorate, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-3834.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
[top] The Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121-5207, as amended by the Sandy Recovery Improvement Act, Public Law 113-2, provides that FEMA will
FEMA gives notice that $123,100 is the threshold for any Small Project subgrant made to state, tribal, and local governments or to the owner or operator of an eligible private nonprofit facility under section 422 of the Stafford Act for all major disasters or emergencies declared on or after October 1, 2016.
FEMA bases the adjustment on an increase in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers of 1.1 percent for the 12-month period that ended in August 2016. This is based on information released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics at the U.S. Department of Labor on September 16, 2016.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.036, Disaster Grants-Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters).
W. Craig Fugate,
Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2016-24633 Filed 10-11-16; 8:45 am]
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