FEMA is prevented from providing disaster assistance when another federal agency has specific authority to restore the same disaster damaged or destroyed facility. The Facility is not eligible for PA funding for reimbursement of costs incurred for fill material provided because USACE has specific authority to perform the Facility repairs.
FEMA finds that the Facility is not eligible for PA funding for costs incurred for fill material because another federal agency, USACE, has specific authority to perform the Facility repairs. Therefore, the appeal is denied.
Stafford Act § 406(a). 33 C.F.R. Part 203, § 701n(a); 44 C.F.R. § 206.226(a). PL 84-99 § 5. RP 9524.3, at 2. PAPPG, at 17,118. E.g., S. Fla. Water Mgt. Dist., FEMA-1539,1545,1561,1609-DR-FL, at 4-5; Bois Brule Levee Drainage Dist., FEMA-1749-DR-MO, at 1.