Debris Removal

What percentage of debris in hand-loaded trucks does FEMA fund?

FEMA provides funding for 50% of the vegetative debris in hand-loaded trucks and trailers. Additionally, FEMA funds up to a maximum of 85% of the debris in trucks without solid tailgates. It's important for the Applicant to document the types and total quantity of hand-loaded debris and debris hauled in trucks without solid tailgates to ensure appropriate reductions are taken for this debris.

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