Pursuant to DAP 9525.9; FEMA reimburses DAC incurred by applicants that are properly documented and can be tracked; charged; and accounted for directly to a specific project. Section 428 of the Stafford Act allowed for alternative procedures and under an addendum to the PAAP; FEMA funded DAC for NYC as a 4 percent allowance for each project; instead of calculating the actual DAC incurred per project.Section 428 of the Stafford Act is a discretionary program and FEMA determined in October 2017 that it would no longer consider any additional Hurricane Sandy projects under the PAAP Program. As such; the Applicant projects must calculate DAC pursuant to DAP 9525.9.

New York City Direct Administrative Cost (DAC) – Addendum to 428 and Non-Fixed Estimate Public Assistance Policy and Guidance (Nov. 24; 2014).Public Assistance Alternative Procedures for Direct Administrative Costs (Oct. 25; 2017). HeadnotesPursuant to DAP 9525.9; FEMA reimburses DAC incurred by applicants that are properly documented and can be tracked; charged; and accounted for directly to a specific project. Section 428 of the Stafford Act allowed for alternative procedures and under an addendum to the PAAP; FEMA funded DAC for NYC as a 4 percent allowance for each project; instead of calculating the actual DAC incurred per project.Section 428 of the Stafford Act is a discretionary program and FEMA determined in October 2017 that it would no longer consider any additional Hurricane Sandy projects under the PAAP Program. As such; the Applicant’s projects must calculate DAC pursuant to DAP 9525.9.