Homeland Security Department Docket FEMA-2020-0038 Proposed Rule

2021-02459: Cost of Assistance Estimates in the Disaster Declaration Process for the Public Assistance Program; Public Meeting

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Summary

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is extending the public comment period for its proposed rule published December 14, 2020, and will hold a public meeting remotely via web conference to solicit feedback on the proposed rule. The rule proposed to substantively revise the "estimated cost of the assistance" disaster declaration factor that FEMA uses to review a Governor's request for a major disaster under the Public Assistance Program.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

What this changes

Amends 1 part of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

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