Increased costs of operating a facility or providing a service are generally not eligible, even when directly related to the incident.

The Applicant’s FAL costs associated with general patient care and routine tasks are ineligible increased operating costs. Therefore, this appeal is denied.

Stafford Act § 403(a)(3). 44 C.F.R. §§206.223(a)(1); 206.225(a) PAPPG at 42, 60, 61, 63-64.