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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCal EMAEDMUND G. BROWN JR- GOVERNOR r ~ *_ Sul E•MA. CALIF©RNIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY August 3, 2011 gaq{~p pF St#~RVi50ttS AlJ~~. ~ ~ 2D11 Mr. Steve Lambert, Chairperson Butte County Board of Supervisars 25 County Center Drive, Suite. 200 Oroville, California 95965 OROVkI-1.1", CAL1FOFtM1IfA Dear Chairperson Lambert: MIKE DAYTON ACTING SECRETARY On July 29, 2011, the U.S. Department of Agriculture granted a Secretarial disaster designation for the primary counties of Stanislaus, Yuba, and the contiguous counties of Alameda, Butte, Calaveras, Mariposa, Merced, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, San Joaquin, Sanfa Clara, Sierra, Sutter, and Tuolumne due to agricultural losses caused by storms with excessive rain and high winds that occurred June 3, 2011, through June 6, 2011. The California Emergency Management Agency is providing the enclosed information regarding this designation: Please inform potential applicants throughout your county of this designation and information. Sincerely, ~~ ~~ti KARMA HACKNEY Program Manager Enclosure c: John Gulserian, Butte County OES Richard Price, Butte County Agricultural Commissioner Ed Williams, California Department of Food and Agriculture Cal EMA Recovery Division Cal EMA Regional Administrator Cal EMA Individual Assistance Section 3650 SCI~IRIEVER AVENUE • MATT-IER, CA 95655 RECOVERY DIVISION INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE pxoNE: (916} 845-8149 • r•Ax: (916) 845-8395 U.S. Department ofi Agricuiture USDA} Designation C~SDA #S3'i41 - StorrYts with Excessive Rain and High Winds Desig~ea~ion The following table illustrates the designation information. in$ormafion Eligible Primary County(s): Stanislaus, Yuba Alameda, Butte, Calaveras, Mariposa, Merced, Nevada, Placer, Plurnas, Eligible Contiguous County(s): San Joaquin, Santa Clara, Sierra, Sutter, Tuolumne Storms with excessive rain and high winds that Event: occurred June 3, 2011, through June 6, 2011 • Emergency farm Ioans for actual losses as a Assistance made available by direct result of the disaster designation: • Up to a maximum of $500,000 • Interest rate 3.75 percent Application deadline: March 29, 2012 Farmers and ranchers who conduct family-sized Who may apply: farrning operations Contact local Farm Service Agency {FBA) office listed in the local telephone directory under U.S. Government, Agriculture • Persons with disabilities who require How to apply: alternative means for communication of program information {Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.} should contact USDA's TARGET Center at 202-720-2600 (voice and TDD} USDA website for additional www.fsa.usda.gavlpas/disaster/assistancel.htm information: