[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 237 (Monday, December 10, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 73489]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-29652]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA-4085-DR; Docket ID FEMA-2011-0001]


New York; Amendment No. 4 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 New York (FEMA-4085-DR), dated October 30, 2012, and related 
determinations.

DATES: Effective Date: November 9, 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 November 9, 
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 continuation until 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, November 
14, 2012, of the 100% Federal cost share for emergency power 
restoration assistance and emergency public transportation 
assistance (including emergency protective measures to secure public 
transportation infrastructure), including direct Federal assistance, 
for those areas within counties designated for Public Assistance.
    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. 2012-29652 Filed 12-7-12; 8:45 am]
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