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A TRUE COPY <br />CERTIFICATION ON LAST PAOt <br />RYAN L. BUTLER, CLERK <br />government may not receive compensation from their unit or agency of <br />government AND from an award for a single period of time (e.g., 1:00 p.m. <br />to 5:00 p.m.), even though such work may benefit both activities. <br />Travel. Travel costs (e.g., airfare; mileage, per diem, hotel) are allowable as <br />expenses by employees who are on travel status for official business related <br />to the planning and conduct of the exercise activities. <br />Supplies. Supplies are items that are expended or consumed during <br />the course of the planning and conduct of the exercise activities (e.g., <br />gloves, non-sterile masks, fuel, and disposable protective equipment). <br />Other Items. These costs are limited to items consumed in direct support of <br />exercise activities such as the rental of space/locations for planning and <br />conducting an exercise, rental of equipment, and the procurement of other <br />essential nondurable goods. Recipients are encouraged to use free public <br />space/locations, whenever available, prior to the rental of space/locations. <br />Costs associated with inclusive practices and the provision of reasonable <br />accommodations and modifications that facilitate full access for.children and <br />adults with disabilities are allowable. <br />When conducting an exercise that shall include meals for the attendees, the recipient <br />shall submit a request for approval to the Division no later than twenty-five (25) days prior <br />to the event to allow for both the Division and the Department of Financial Services to <br />review. The request for meals must be submitted on letterhead and must include the date <br />of exercise, agenda, number of attendees, and costs of meals. <br />Unauthorized Exercise -Related Costs <br />• Reimbursement for the maintenance and/or wear and tear costs of general <br />use vehicles (e.g., construction vehicles) and emergency response apparatus <br />(e.g., fire trucks, ambulances). The only vehicle costs that are reimbursable <br />are fuel/gasoline or mileage; <br />• Equipment that is purchased for permanent installation and/or use, <br />beyond the scope of exercise conduct (e.g., electronic messaging <br />signs); <br />• Durable and non -durable goods purchased for installation and/or use <br />beyond.the scope of exercise conduct. <br />If the recipient seeks reimbursement for exercise activities, then the :following shall be submitted: <br />• Documentation clearly indicating the purpose/objectives of the <br />exercise (e.g. Situation Manual, Exercise Plan); <br />• After -action report with Improvement Plan (AAR/IP), Sign -In sheets, Agenda; <br />• Receipts and proof of payment (e.g: canceled check, electronic funds <br />transfer confirmation, credit card statement, bank statement) for supplies <br />expenditures (e.g. copying paper, gloves, tap, etc.); <br />• Invoices and proof of payment for Travel costs (e.g., internal travel voucher, <br />airfare, mileage, per diem, hotel) related to exercise activities; <br />• Proof of purchase methodology, if applicable (e.g.:quotes, sole <br />source, state contract, competitive bid results). <br />No later than 90 days after completion of an exercise, the recipient must upload to the <br />DEMES an After Action Report (AAR) that includes the following: <br />An Improvement Plan; and, <br />A roster of participants. <br />F. MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE (M&A) <br />M&A activities are those defined as directly relating to the management and <br />administration of EMPA Program funds, such as financial management and monitoring. It <br />36 <br />