Per 44 C.F.R. 206.206(c)(2); a grantee must review and forward an applicant appeal to FEMA within 60-days of receipt. FEMA has no authority under the Stafford Act or 44 C.F.R. to grant time extensions for filing appeals.The Grantee submitted the second appeal 137 days after receipt; thus it is untimely.Appeal Letter

FP-205-081-2; Stafford Act Section 705; Disaster Grant Closeout Procedures.Fla. Dep’t of Transp.; FEMA-1785-DR-FL; at 3 (July 9; 2016).HeadnotesPer 44 C.F.R. § 206.206(c)(2); a grantee must review and forward an applicant’s appeal to FEMA within 60-days of receipt. FEMA has no authority under the Stafford Act or 44 C.F.R. to grant time extensions for filing appeals.The Grantee submitted the second appeal 137 days after receipt; thus it is untimely.Appeal Letter