To be eligible for PA funding; an item of work must be required as a direct result of the disaster. Damage that results from a cause other than the designated event; such as deterioration or deferred maintenance; is not eligible. An applicant must demonstrate that the damage claimed was caused directly by the disaster.The Applicant maintenance record does not contain information describing the condition of specific components; and thus it does not demonstrate predisaster conditions.

PAPPG; at 20; 135-136.Vil. of Waterford; FEMA-4020-DR-NY; at 2-3. HeadnotesTo be eligible for PA funding; an item of work must be required as a direct result of the disaster. Damage that results from a cause other than the designated event; such as deterioration or deferred maintenance; is not eligible. An applicant must demonstrate that the damage claimed was caused directly by the disaster.The Applicant’s maintenance record does not contain information describing the condition of specific components; and thus it does not demonstrate predisaster conditions.