Evacuation, Medical Care, and Sheltering

Evacuation & Sheltering

HEADNOTES

Costs related to pre-positioning resources for the declared incident are eligible if the resources are used for the performance of eligible emergency work. However, costs to

CONCLUSION

This appeal is granted, in part, for $12,068.51 for the staging and pre-positioning of the helicopters to evacuate or provide emergency medical care, as these measures were necessary and prudent to address an immediate threat. The remaining $28,666.90 for re-positioning the helicopter resources is ineligible for PA funding because those flights did not address an immediate threat.

AUTHORITIES

Stafford Act § 403(a)(3). 44 C.F.R. § 206.225(a). PAPPG, at 57-58, 65-66. Va. Dep’t. of Emergency Mgmt., FEMA-4401-DR-VA, at 3.

44 C.F.R. § 206.225(a)
Evacuation, Medical Care, and Sheltering