FEMA PA Resource Navigator

Find the Right FEMA Public Assistance Path

Use this navigator to move from disaster impact to eligible work, cost support, compliance controls, documentation, and funding defense.

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Applicant & Facility Eligibility

Confirm applicant type, facility ownership, legal responsibility, use, and basic FEMA PA eligibility.

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Damage & Impact Assessment

Document disaster-caused damage, emergency impacts, debris conditions, site conditions, and inventory needs.

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Emergency Work

Navigate debris removal and emergency protective measures, including immediate threats and temporary measures.

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Permanent Work Categories C–G

Organize roads, bridges, utilities, buildings, equipment, parks, and other restoration work.

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Cost Eligibility

Classify labor, equipment, materials, contracts, mutual aid, donated resources, and management costs.

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Cost Estimating & Scope Development

Build defensible scopes, quantities, unit costs, CEF assumptions, soft costs, contingencies, and updates.

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Procurement & Contracting

Review procurement method, competition, contract type, cost reasonableness, change orders, and clauses.

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Insurance & Duplication of Benefits

Track insurance, proceeds, anticipated recoveries, deductibles, reductions, and DOB controls.

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Environmental & Historic Preservation

Identify EHP triggers, permits, floodplain issues, historic resources, wetlands, and special conditions.

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Hazard Mitigation & Resilience

Connect damaged facilities, Section 406 mitigation, codes, standards, improved projects, and resilience upgrades.

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Documentation, Records & Closeout

Organize audit files, force account records, invoices, payments, photos, logs, RFIs, and closeout support.

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Appeals, RFIs & Funding Defense

Respond to determinations, RFIs, cost denials, insurance reductions, procurement findings, and closeout issues.

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