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Update of FEMA's Public Assistance Regulations

The Federal Emergency Management Agency published this proposed rule in the Federal Register on July 2, 2024. Comments closed on September 3, 2024.

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What the agency says

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA, agency, or we) proposes to revise its Public Assistance program regulations to reflect current statutory authorities and implement program improvements. The proposed rule would incorporate changes brought about by amendments to the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Stafford Act). FEMA is also proposing clarifications and corrections to improve the efficiency and consistency of the Public Assistance program.

Key facts

Document number: 2024-13898
Type: Proposed rule
Action: Notice of proposed rulemaking
Agency: Homeland Security Department; Federal Emergency Management Agency
Published: July 2, 2024
Comments due: September 3, 2024
Dates: Comments must be submitted by September 3, 2024.
Docket: Docket ID FEMA-2023-0005
Regulation ID (RIN): 1660-AB09
Code of Federal Regulations: 44 CFR 206
Topics: Administrative practice and procedure; Coastal zone; Community facilities; Disaster assistance; Fire prevention; Grant programs-housing and community development; Housing; Insurance; Intergovernmental relations; Loan programs-housing and community development; Natural resources; Penalties; Reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Significant: Yes, under Executive Order 12866
Pages: 50

The document on federalregister.gov PDF

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