To be eligible for reimbursement; emergency protective measures costs must be directly tied to the performance of eligible work and adequately documented.In this case; the Applicant did not provide detailed documentation to support that the employee-performed work was emergency work.FEMA requires applicants to take reasonable steps to provide documentation on a patient-by-patient basis verifying that insurance coverage or any other source of funding has been pursued and does not exist for the costs associated with emergency medical care and emergency medical evacuations.Here; the Applicant did not take reasonable efforts to verify that other sources of funding; including private insurance; Medicaid; or Medicare; were pursued and did not exist for the costs associated with emergency medical care and emergency medical evacuations.

HeadnotesTo be eligible for reimbursement; emergency protective measures costs must be directly tied to the performance of eligible work and adequately documented.In this case; the Applicant did not provide detailed documentation to support that the employee-performed work was emergency work.FEMA requires applicants to take reasonable steps to provide documentation on a patient-by-patient basis verifying that insurance coverage or any other source of funding has been pursued and does not exist for the costs associated with emergency medical care and emergency medical evacuations.Here; the Applicant did not take reasonable efforts to verify that other sources of funding; including private insurance; Medicaid; or Medicare; were pursued and did not exist for the costs associated with emergency medical care and emergency medical evacuations.Conclusion