Emergency Work
(Cat A & B)
(Cat A & B)
Emergency Work is work that must be done immediately to save lives, protect public health and safety, protect improved property, or eliminate or lessen an immediate threat of additional damage. The deadline to complete Emergency Work is ___ from the declaration date.
What is 6 months?
Permanent Work should be completed within?
What are 18 months after the declaration?
This law gives FEMA the authority to distribute Public Assistance Funds?
What is the Stafford Act?
This is the entity that the PDMG will forward projects to for compliance, document, and quality assurance reviews.
What is CRC or Consolidated Resource Center?
What entities is FEMA allowed to provide Public Assistance to?
What are State, local, Territorial or Tribal and local governments?
There are 2 different categories associated with Emergency Work- Category A and Category B. Debris removal activities are considered Category A. True or False: Pruning, maintenance, trimming, and landscaping are eligible costs.
What is false?
This category is responsible for dams, burms and levees?
What is Cat D?
How Many Declared Disasters (DRs) is ACDC working on currently? Bonus points if you can name all the disasters.
What is six disasters. 4432, 4452, 4499, 4519, 4562, 4599
Who overseas the distribution of Public Assistance funds to the applicants?
What is the Recipient? or What is the State/Territorial Government?
A ______ declaration is required for the affected area/s in order to be eligible for assistance.
What is Presidential?
True or False: FEMA does provide PA funding for various costs related to disposing debris.
What is true?
Alternate Procedures project, Improved Project, and Alternate projects are all examples of?
What is a capped project?
This law expanded the 1968 Flood Insurance Act after a major storm.
What is the Hurricane Sandy Relief Act?
This milestone signals the start of the 60 day clock applicants have to complete the Damage Inventory.
What is the RSM?
For eligible costs, what is usually the Federal share percentage?
What is 75%?
Name 2 examples of a Emergency Protective Measure (Cat B) activity that save lives or protect public health or safety.
What is
• Transporting and pre-positioning equipment and other resources for response;
• Flood fighting;
• EOC-related costs;
• Emergency access;
• Supplies and commodities;
• Medical care and transport;
• Evacuation and sheltering, including that provided by another State or Tribal
government;
• Childcare;
• Safety inspections;
• Animal carcass removal;
• Demolition of structures;
• Search and rescue to locate survivors, household pets, and service animals requiring assistance;
• Firefighting;
• Security, such as barricades, fencing, or law enforcement;
• Use or lease of temporary generators for facilities that provide essential community services;
• Dissemination of information to the public to provide warnings and guidance about health and safety hazards using various strategies, such as flyers, public service announcements, or newspaper campaigns;
• Searching to locate and recover human remains;
• Storage and internment of unidentified human remains; and
• Mass mortuary services.
When the cost of repair exceeds 50 percent of the items value, what process can be triggered?
What is Replacement?
These four cities are home to the regional Consolidated Resource Center (CRC).
What is Denton, TX? What is Sacramento, CA? What is Guaynabo, PR? What is Winchester, VA?
If a damaged structure is over 45 years of age, it will need to be reviewed by this PA specialist position.
What is Environmental and Historic Preservation?
What are the 5 eligible permanent work categories for PA?
What are Roads/bridges, water control facilities, buildings/equipment, utilities and parks & rec.?
True or False: Sheltering and caring for household pets is only eligible while the pet owner is in an emergency shelter.
What is true?
Which of the FEMA categories could a HS stadium light system fall into?
What is Cat E, F or G?
At a total public assistance costs of over 13.5 Billion, this is the most expensive PA disaster in FEMA's history.
What if Hurricane Katrina or DR-1603?
The FEMA program provides applicants with funds to harden or improve structures damaged by a declared disaster?
What is 406 Mitigation?
Recipients must have a FEMA-approved _______ _____ that describes how it intends to administer the PA Program before FEMA provides PA funding for any project.
What is an Administrative Plan?