
[Federal Register: July 8, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 129)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA-1792-DR; Docket ID FEMA-2008-0018]

 
Louisiana; Amendment No. 8 to Notice of a Major Disaster 
Declaration

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice amends the notice of a major disaster for the 
State of Louisiana (FEMA-1792-DR), dated September 13, 2008, and 
related determinations.

DATES: Effective Date: June 24, 2009.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Peggy Miller, Disaster Assistance 
Directorate, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW., 
Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-3886.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to the 
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009, Public Law 111-32, FEMA is 
amending the cost-sharing arrangement concerning Federal funds provided 
under the authority of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and 
Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5170b, 5172, and 5173 for the major 
disaster declared on September 13, 2008, for the State of Louisiana due 
to the damage resulting from Hurricane Ike. The Louisiana major 
disaster declaration is amended as follows:

    Federal funds for (Categories C-G) under the Public Assistance 
program (Section 406) are authorized at 90 percent of total eligible 
costs and Federal funds for debris removal and emergency protective 
measures (Categories A and B), including direct Federal assistance, 
under the Public Assistance program (Sections 403 and 407) are 
authorized at 100 percent of total eligible costs.
    This cost share shall apply to disaster assistance provided 
before, on, or after June 24, 2009.

(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.)

W. Craig Fugate,
Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. E9-16076 Filed 7-7-09; 8:45 am]

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