Federal Register #FEMA-3636-EM

FEMA Emergency Declaration for Arkansas Winter Storm – Federal Assistance Notice

This notice announces a Presidential emergency declaration for the State of Arkansas due to a severe winter storm. - Government Buyer: - Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Department of Homeland Security - Scope of Emergency Declaration: - Authorizes federal assistance for emergency protective measures (Category B) - Assistance is limited to direct federal assistance under the Public Assistance program - Covers all 75 counties in Arkansas - Federal cost share is capped at 75% of eligible costs - Types of Federal Assistance Available: - Community Disaster Loans - Crisis Counseling - Disaster Legal Services - Disaster Unemployment Assistance - Fire Management Assistance Grants - Disaster Housing Assistance - Hazard Mitigation Grants - FEMA has appointed a Federal Coordinating Officer to manage the response - No specific OEMs, vendors, or product/service procurements are identified in this notice - No product line items or service line items are listed - No unique technical or procurement requirements are specified

Description

This notice announces the Presidential declaration of an emergency for the State of Arkansas (FEMA-3636-EM) dated January 24, 2026, due to a severe winter storm beginning on January 23, 2026. The declaration authorizes federal assistance for emergency protective measures under the Public Assistance program for all 75 counties in Arkansas. The assistance is limited to 75 percent of the total eligible costs and includes various forms of disaster aid as outlined by the Stafford Act. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has appointed a Federal Coordinating Officer to manage the emergency response.

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