[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 216 (Wednesday, November 7, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 66860]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-27275]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA-4087-DR: Docket ID FEMA-2011-0001]


Connecticut; Amendment No. 1 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 Connecticut (FEMA-4087-DR), dated October 30, 2012, and 
related determinations.

DATES: Effective Date: November 1, 2012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Peggy Miller, Office of Response and 
Recovery, Federal Emergency Management Agency, 500 C Street SW., 
Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-3886.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that, on October 31, 
2012, the President amended the cost-sharing arrangements regarding 
Federal funds provided under the authority of the Robert T. Stafford 
Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, 42 U.S.C. 5121 et seq. 
(the ``Stafford Act''), as follows:

I authorize a one hundred percent (100%) Federal cost share for ten 
days for emergency power restoration assistance and emergency public 
transportation assistance, including direct Federal assistance, for 
those areas within counties designated for Public Assistance. I 
authorize this cost-share adjustment beginning October 30, 2012 
through November 9, 2012.

This adjustment to State and local cost sharing applies only to 
Public Assistance costs for emergency power restoration assistance 
and emergency public transportation assistance, including direct 
Federal assistance. All other Public Assistance costs will continue 
to be reimbursed at 75 percent of total eligible costs. The law 
specifically prohibits a similar adjustment for funds provided to 
States for Other Needs Assistance (Section 408) and the Hazard 
Mitigation Grant Program (Section 404). These funds will continue to 
be reimbursed at 75 percent of total eligible costs.

(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. 2012-27275 Filed 11-6-12; 8:45 am]
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