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The Designation of Authority Form is submitted with each new disaster or emergency declaration to provide <br /> the authority for the Subgrantee's/Subrecipient's Primary Agent and Alternate Agent to access the FloridaPA.org <br /> system in order to enter notes, review notes and documents, and submit the documentation necessary to work <br /> the new event. The Designation of Authority Form is originally submitted as Attachment "D" to the PA Funding <br /> Agreement for each disaster or emergency declaration Subsequently, the Primary or Alternate contact should <br /> review the agency contacts at least quarterly. The Authorized Representative can request a change in contacts <br /> via email to the state team, a note should be entered in FloridaPA.org if the list is correct. Contacts should be <br /> removed as soon as they separate, retire, or are reassigned by the Agency A new form will only be needed if <br /> all authorized representatives have separated from your agency. Note that if a new Designation form is <br /> submitted, all Agency Representatives currently listed as contacts that are not included on the updated form will <br /> be deleted from FloridaPA.org as the contacts listed are replaced in the system, not supplemented All users <br /> must log in on a monthly basis to keep their accounts from becoming locked <br /> Instructions for Completion <br /> Complete the form in its entirety, listing the name and information for all representatives who will be working in <br /> the FloridaPA org Grant Management System Users will be notified via email when they have been granted <br /> access The user must log in to the FloridaPA org system within 12 hours of being notified or their account will <br /> lock them out. Each user must log in within a 60-day time period or their account will lock them out. In the event <br /> you try to log in and your account is locked, submit a ticket using the Access Request link on the home page <br /> The form is divided into twelve blocks, each block must be completed where appropriate <br /> Block 1: "Authorized Agent"—This should be the highest authority in your organization who is authorized to sign <br /> legal documents on behalf of your organization (Only one Authorized Agent is allowed and this person will have <br /> full access/authority unless otherwise requested) <br /> Block 2: "Primary Agent" — This is the person designated by your organization to receive all correspondence <br /> and is our main point of contact. This contact will be responsible for answering questions, uploading documents, <br /> and submitting reports/requests in FloridaPA org The Primary Agent is usually not the Authorized Agent but <br /> should be responsible for updating all internal stakeholders on all grant activities (Only one Primary Agent is <br /> allowed and this contact will have full access). <br /> Block 3: "Alternate Agent"—This is the person designated by your organization to be available when the Primary <br /> is not. (Only one Alternate Agent is allowed and this contact will have full access) <br /> Block 4, 5, and 6: "Other" (Finance/Point of Contact, Risk Management-Insurance, and Environmental- <br /> Historical) Providing these contacts is essential in the coordination and communication required between state <br /> and local subject matter experts We understand that the same agent may be identified in multiple blocks, <br /> however we ask that you enter the name and information again to ensure we are communicating with the correct <br /> individuals. <br /> Block 7—12: "Other"(Read Only Access)—There is no limit on "Other"contacts but we ask that this be restricted <br /> to those that are going to actually need to log in and have a role in reviewing the information This designation <br /> is only for situational awareness purposes as individuals with the "Other Read-Only" designation cannot take <br /> any action in FloridaPA org <br /> Attachment "D" Instructions <br />