Stafford Act 406 authorizes FEMA to reimburse costs for restoring a PNP facility damaged by a disaster if the facility provides critical services or non-critical services after the owner/operator has applied for an SBA loan before applying for PA funding.Stafford Act 406(a)(3)(B) defines “critical services” as “power; water; sewer; wastewater treatment; communications; education; and emergency medical care.”The Applicant facility does not provide critical services; nor is the roadway ancillary to a facility that provides these services. As the owner of a non-critical facility; the Applicant was required to apply for an SBA loan prior to seeking PA funding—which it failed to do. 44 C.F.R. 206.221(e)(7) defines eligible PNP facilities that provide other essential government services as museums; zoos; community centers; libraries; homeless shelters; senior citizen centers; rehabilitation facilities; shelter workshops and facilities which provide health and safety services of a governmental nature.

DAP9521.3; Private Nonprofit Facility Eligibility (Jul. 18; 2007).HeadnotesStafford Act § 406 authorizes FEMA to reimburse costs for restoring a PNP facility damaged by a disaster if the facility provides critical services or non-critical services after the owner/operator has applied for an SBA loan before applying for PA funding.Stafford Act § 406(a)(3)(B) defines “critical services” as “power; water; sewer; wastewater treatment; communications; education; and emergency medical care.”The Applicant’s facility does not provide critical services; nor is the roadway ancillary to a facility that provides these services. As the owner of a non-critical facility; the Applicant was required to apply for an SBA loan prior to seeking PA funding—which it failed to do. 44 C.F.R. § 206.221(e)(7) defines eligible PNP facilities that provide other essential government services as museums; zoos; community centers; libraries; homeless shelters; senior citizen centers; rehabilitation facilities; shelter workshops and facilities which provide health and safety services of a governmental nature.