Ratification of the FEMA COVID-19 Federally Funded Subaward and Grant Agreement
From:
Janice Gilley, County Administrator
Organization:
County Administrator's Office
CAO Approval:
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation Concerning the Ratification of the FEMA COVID-19 Federally Funded Subaward and Grant Agreement - Janice P. Gilley, County Administrator
That the Board approve and ratify the Chairman's signature on the FEMA COVID-19 Federally Funded Subaward and Grant Agreement.
BACKGROUND:
COVID-19 Federally-Funded Subaward and Grant Agreement:
Agreement Number: Z1785
Date range - March 13, 2020 through December 31, 2020
COVID-19 Category B Public Assistance for Governmental Entities
Examples of Eligible Activities
Transporting and pre-positioning equiptment and other resources for response
Costs related to pre-positioning resources specifically for COVID-19 are eligible if the resources are used in the performance of eligible Emergency Work.
Emergency Operation Center (EOC)-related costs
Increased Utility Costs
Costs to lease a facility
Meal costs
Supply Costs
Sanitation Costs
Emergency Access
Supplies and Commodities
Medical care and transport
Evacuation and sheltering
Childcare**
Safety inspections
Security, such as barricades, fencing, or law enforcement
Use or lease of temporary generators for facilities that provide essential community services
Dissemination of information to the public to provide warnings and guidance about health and safety hazards using various strategies, such as flers, public service announcements, or newspapepr campaigns
BUDGETARY IMPACT:
Funds will be on a reimbursement basis at 75% Federal, 12.5% State, and 12.5% Local between March 13, 2020 and December 31, 2020.
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:
The County's Attourneys office has reviewed.
PERSONNEL:
No additional personnel required.
POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:
Section II, B.8. Resolutions, Agreements and Contracts.
IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:
The Program Coordinator has been coordinating with the departments on gathering required documentation for reimbursement.