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A TRUE COPY <br />CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAGE <br />RYAN L. BUTLER, CLERIC <br />incidents within the jurisdiction on a 24-hour basis. <br />Eligible "Operational Cost" items include, but are not limited to: <br />• Salaries and Fringe Benefits <br />• Utilities (electric, water and sewage) <br />• Service/Maintenance agreements (provide vendor debarment and <br />service agreement for contractual services) <br />• Office Supplies/Materials <br />• IT Software Upgrades <br />• Memberships <br />• Publications <br />• Postage <br />• Storage <br />• Other Personnel/Contractual Services <br />■ Reimbursement for services by a person(s) who is not a regular or full-time <br />employee filling established positions. This includes but is not limited to <br />temporary employees, student or graduate assistants, fellowships, part <br />time academic employment, board members, consultants, and other <br />services. <br />■ Consultant Services require a pre -approved Contract or purchase order <br />by the Division. Copies of additional quotes should also be supplied•when <br />requesting pre -approval. These requests should be sent to the grant <br />manager for the Division for review. <br />Funding for Critical Emergency Supplies <br />Critical emergency supplies—such as shelf stable products, water, and basic medical <br />supplies—are an allowable expense under EMPA. DHS/FEMA must approve a <br />state's five-year viable inventory management plan prior to allocating grant funds for <br />stockpiling purposes. The five-year plan should include a distribution strategy and <br />related sustainment costs if the grant expenditure is over $100,000. <br />Operational Costs Supporting Documentation <br />If the recipient seeks reimbursement- for operationalactivities, then the following shall be submitted: <br />• For salaries, provide copies of payroll expenditure reports. <br />• - Expense items need to have copies of invoices, or receipts and proof of <br />payment (credit card statements, bank statements). All documentation for <br />reimbursement amounts must be clearly visible and defined (i.e., highlighted, <br />underlined, circled on the required supporting documentation). <br />• Funding may not be used to purchase clothing that would be used for everyday <br />Wear by emergency management employees or other personnel. <br />Clothing, uniforms, undergarments, jackets, vests, etc. are also allowable for <br />CERT members as listed on the Authorized Equipment List (AEL): 21 GN-00- <br />CCEQ I FEMA.gov. <br />For a complete list of other eligible clothing and protective gear allowable for <br />purchase with EMPG funding, applicants, recipients and FEMA staff are <br />encouraged to refer to the AEL website for the most up to -date information: <br />Authorized Equipment List I FEMA.gov. <br />Please Note: <br />• Allowable costs shall be determined in accordance with applicable Federal Office of <br />Management and Budget Circulars, or, in the event no circular applies, by 2 C.F.R. part <br />200 CONTRACT COST PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES. <br />WE <br />