[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 200 (Monday, October 16, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 61170]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-26536]


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FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY


Notice of Adjustment of Disaster Grant Amounts

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: FEMA gives notice that we are increasing the statewide per 
capita impact indicator under the Public Assistance program for 
disasters declared on or after October 1, 2000.

EFFECTIVE DATE: October 1, 2000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Madge Dale, Response and Recovery 
Directorate, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, DC 20472, 
(202) 646-3772.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 44 CFR 206.48 prescribes that we (FEMA) must 
adjust the statewide per capita impact indicator under the Public 
Assistance program to reflect changes in the Consumer Price Index for 
All Urban Consumers published by the Department of Labor.
    We give notice that we are increasing the statewide per capita 
impact indicator to $1.04 for all disasters declared on or after 
October 1, 2000.
    We base the adjustments on an increase in the Consumer Price Index 
for All Urban Consumers of 3.4 percent for the 12-month period ended in 
August 2000. The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of 
Labor released the information on September 15, 2000.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 83.516, Disaster 
Assistance)

    Dated: October 6, 2000.
James L. Witt,
Director.
[FR Doc. 00-26536 Filed 10-13-00; 8:45 am]
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