FEMA is authorized to provide PA funding for emergency protective measures performed prior to a declared event; if they are necessary to eliminate or lessen an immediate threat.In the initial eligibility determinations; and on first appeal; FEMA found that the 7-day period preceding the incident period was reasonable for the performance of eligible emergency protective measures.On second appeal; FEMA assessed the circumstances surrounding the work at issue; and affirms the previous eligibility decisions in this regard.

PAPPG; at 43-44; 58.HeadnotesFEMA is authorized to provide PA funding for emergency protective measures performed prior to a declared event; if they are necessary to eliminate or lessen an immediate threat.In the initial eligibility determinations; and on first appeal; FEMA found that the 7-day period preceding the incident period was reasonable for the performance of eligible emergency protective measures.On second appeal; FEMA assessed the circumstances surrounding the work at issue; and affirms the previous eligibility decisions in this regard.Conclusion