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What is the Disaster Incident Date? From what date should I begin tracking costs for this incident? 

What is the Disaster Incident Date? From what date should I begin tracking costs for this incident? 

Answer: The COVID-19 incident start date is January 20, 2020. The period will still ultimately decided

Time Limitations for Completion of Work

Emergency medical care costs are typically only eligible for up to 30 days from the declaration date unless extended by FEMA.

Under the COVID-19 Declarations, eligible emergency medical care costs are eligible for the duration of the Public Health Emergency, as determined by HHS.


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