Work must be required as a direct result of the declared incident. FEMA does not provide PA funding for a cause other than the designated event such as a predisaster damaging event; post-disaster damaging event; or work to correct inadequacies that existed prior to the disaster. The Applicant did not demonstrate that the damage was the direct result of the declared incident.FEMA finds that the Applicant has not demonstrated that the work requested is required as a result of the declared incident. Therefore; this appeal is denied.

HeadnotesWork must be required as a direct result of the declared incident. FEMA does not provide PA funding for a cause other than the designated event such as a predisaster damaging event; post-disaster damaging event; or work to correct inadequacies that existed prior to the disaster. The Applicant did not demonstrate that the damage was the direct result of the declared incident.ConclusionFEMA finds that the Applicant has not demonstrated that the work requested is required as a result of the declared incident. Therefore; this appeal is denied.