Emergency

What types of emergency work are ineligible for funding?

  • Types of work that are generally ineligible for funding include:
    • Work that does not address immediate threats
    • Routine maintenance and repairs
    • Long-term medical treatment
    • Administrative costs
    • Private insurance coverage
    • Non-essential services and facilities
    • Costs covered by other federal agencies
    • Pre-existing conditions
    • Work on private property
    • Commercial property debris removal
    • Routine landscaping and beautification
    • Non-essential or non-emergency work
    • Future mitigation measures
    • Operating costs
    • Insurance costs
    • Replacement of damaged crops, trees, and shrubs
    • Normal snow removal
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