Public Notice Major Disaster Declaration, FEMA-4301-DR-CA

Final Public Notice Major Disaster Declaration, FEMA-4301-DR-CA

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”) within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is giving public notice of its intent to provide financial assistance to the State of California, local and Indian tribal governments, and private nonprofit organizations under major disaster declaration FEMA-4301-DR-CA. FEMA is also giving public notice that, in some cases, it may provide financial assistance for activities that may affect historic properties, may be located in or affect wetland areas or the 100-year floodplain, and/or may involve critical actions within the 500-year floodplain.

The President declared a major disaster for the State of California on February 14, 2017, as a result of the Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides (“incident”) that occurred on January 03, 2017 to January 12, 2017, pursuant to his authority under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act, Pub. L. No. 93-288 (1974) (codified as amended at 42 U.S.C. § 5121 et seq.) (“Stafford Act”). This declaration, numbered FEMA-4301-DR-CA, authorized the Public Assistance Grant Program for Alameda, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Humboldt, Inyo, Lake, Lassen, Marin, Mendocino, Merced, Mono, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Sutter, Trinity, Tuolumne, Yolo, and Yuba Counties and the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (IF APPLICABLE) statewide. Public Assistance may also be authorized for additional counties at a later date.